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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 01, 2006
Applicant:
Simon Boland, Pennant Hills, AU;
Inventor:
Simon Boland, Pennant Hills, AU;
Assignee:
Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 (2006.01); H04J 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides methods and systems for managing bandwidth use in a VoIP network. More specifically, a user or enterprise may monitor the amount of voice bandwidth that is utilized throughout a period along with the total amount of bandwidth utilization. Based on a determined likelihood of exceeding a predetermined bandwidth allocation for a given period, the amount of voice bandwidth utilized on a per call basis is adjusted.