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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2001
Applicant:
Mooi Choo Chuah, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Mooi Choo Chuah, Marlboro, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 3/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System) core network supports the negotiation of variable quality of service (QoS). A QoS information element (IE) is defined that supports downgradeable QoS requirements by allowing multiple traffic classes to be specified in a priority order. Similarly, a QoS information element (IE) is defined that supports upgradeable QoS requirements.