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Date of Patent:
Aug. 03, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2020
Applicant:

At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);

Inventor:

Robert C. Streijl, Brighton, MA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04W 72/12 (2009.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); G06F 11/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/0289 (2013.01); H04L 47/127 (2013.01); H04L 47/29 (2013.01); H04W 72/1252 (2013.01); G06F 11/34 (2013.01); H04L 45/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

Reception of network load data is disclosed. For instance, the network load data can provide indication of a utilization level extant in a wireless cellular network. The systems and methods, as a function of the utilization level, determine a congestion metric that indicates a level of congestion determined to have been experienced by a communication packet using the wireless cellular network device. Further, the disclosed systems and methods schedules transmission of communication packets to an end user device via the wireless cellular network device, as a function of the determined congestion metric.


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