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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2020
Ipcom Gmbh & Co. KG, Pullach, DE;
Andreas Schmidt, Braunschweig, DE;
Achim Luft, Braunschweig, DE;
Maik Bienas, Schöppenstedt, DE;
Martin Hans, Bad Salzdetfurth, DE;
IPCom GmbH & Co. KG, Pullach, DE;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of transmitting data to a receiving entity, the method comprising establishing a plurality of transmission channels to the receiving entity, the transmission channels being established using more than one radio access technology; for each transmission channel determining a buffer status of a data buffer containing data to be transmitted using that transmission channel; and determining if transmission capacity is available in a packet data unit of a first radio access technology and if such transmission capacity is available determining whether data may be taken from a data buffer of a transmission channel of a second radio access technology and transmitted to the receiving entity in the packet data unit.