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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 10, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Patrick Duvaut, Belford, NJ (US);
Ehud Langberg, Wayside, NJ (US);
William Scholtz, Red Bank, NJ (US);
Laurent Pierrugues, Rahway, NJ (US);
Oliver Moreno, Eatontown, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Globespanvirata, Inc, Red Bank, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/16 ;
Abstract
Systems and methods for increasing data capacity in communication systems is presented. In one embodiment, line characteristics are determined, and a downstream bandwidth is adaptively allocated in response to the determined line characteristics. In this regard, the upstream and downstream bandwidths may be seen as adaptively changing as a function of line characteristics.