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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:
Oct. 10, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 04, 2016
Applicant:

Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;

Inventors:

Gianmarco Bruno, Genoa, IT;

Daniele Ceccarelli, Stockholm, SE;

Francesco Fondelli, Genoa, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 14/02 (2006.01); H04L 41/0806 (2022.01); H04L 41/044 (2022.01); H04L 41/0896 (2022.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 41/5003 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 14/0227 (2013.01); H04J 14/0289 (2013.01); H04L 41/044 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01); H04L 41/0896 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0066 (2013.01); H04L 41/5003 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0081 (2013.01); H04Q 2011/0086 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method in a physical network controller () for configuring physical resources to provide a physical layer connection in a communications network (). The physical layer connection provides physical connectivity for a higher layer network connection controlled by a higher layer network controller () in a hierarchical arrangement with the physical network controller (). The method comprising the physical network controller () receiving () an indication for a minimum traffic capacity for the physical layer connection. The physical network controller configuring () physical resources according to the received indication.


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