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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2007
Carri Chan, Stanford, CA (US);
Susie J. Wee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John G. Apostolopoulos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Carri Chan, Stanford, CA (US);
Susie J. Wee, Palo Alto, CA (US);
John G. Apostolopoulos, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
Scheduling packet transmission. A plurality of data packets is received, wherein at least a portion of the plurality of data packets is associated with one media unit and comprises different quality information. Profit-to-size ratios or distortion-to-size ratios for the data packets are determined. A plurality of schedules of the data packets are determined utilizing dynamic programming for a plurality of data rates based at least in part on the profit-to-size ratios or distortion-to-size ratios.