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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021

Filed:

Oct. 11, 2017
Applicant:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Inventors:

Bertrand Bouvet, Chatillon, FR;

Stephane Boizard, Chatillon, FR;

Assignee:

Orange, Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5006 (2013.01); H04L 12/66 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 61/2015 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a method for configuring a quality of service by way of a gateway including an interface on a local area network and an interface on a wide area network for a terminal of the local area network to access the wide area network, following the reception, by the gateway, of a network discovery message transmitted by the terminal, the method being noteworthy in that it comprises the steps of associating at least one address of the gateway on the local area network with a particular quality of service setting of the gateway, sending a network attachment offer message to the terminal, the message comprising at least one address of the gateway associated with a particular setting of the quality of service, and, upon reception of a message from the terminal and destined for an address of the gateway, processing the packet according to the setting associated with the destination address of the message. The invention correspondingly relates to a method for negotiating a quality of service on a terminal.


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