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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. 14, 2008

Filed:

May. 07, 2001
Applicants:

Marc Greis, Irving, TX (US);

Juha Kalliokulju, Vesilahti, FI;

Tuija Hurtta, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Marc Greis, Irving, TX (US);

Juha Kalliokulju, Vesilahti, FI;

Tuija Hurtta, Espoo, FI;

Assignee:

Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The present invention relates to provision of data bearers in a communication system () comprising a first node () and a second node (). A message is generated that associates with provision of control of a data bearer between the nodes (), said message being based on a data bearer control protocol. Information that associates with responsibilities regarding a quality of service function of the data bearer is included in the message. The message is then transported between the nodes (). The quality of service function of the data bearer is controlled by a control node () that has been selected based on said information added in the message.


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