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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
Sep. 17, 1999
Yunis A. Shahdad, Richardson, TX (US);
Ken Guttenfelder, Frisco, TX (US);
George Yost, DeSoto, TX (US);
Ericsson Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
In a communications system comprising a public or other network ( ), a wireless network ( ), and an Internet Protocol based network (IP network) ( ) configured as a transport mechanism between the public or other network ( ) through a public network interface ( ) and the wireless network ( ) through a base station interface ( ), a method of controlling signal traffic over multiple IP subnets, the method comprising the steps of gathering traffic data associated with the multiple IP subnets, and analyzing the traffic data to determine which of the multiple IP subnets provides the most appropriate connection for transmitting the data stream between the wireless network and the public or other network for achieving a desired amount of traffic distribution over the multiple IP subnets.