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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
May. 15, 2008
Volker Wullich, Stuttgart, DE;
Oliver Kraemer, Ostfildern, DE;
Volker Wullich, Stuttgart, DE;
Oliver Kraemer, Ostfildern, DE;
Sony Deutschland GmbH, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to the field of multi-path wireless communication. The present invention provides a system for assisting in providing a wireless communication link between a first communication device and a second communication device based on a plurality of communication paths comprising a history manager for providing, based on a recorded history of communication path states, a proposal for one or more communication paths based on which the communication link can be provided. The present invention further provides a corresponding method and a communication system and a communication device comprising the system of the present invention. Based on the proposal provided by the present invention, path switching can be performed more effectively, less and shorter interruptions of the communication link can be obtained and an enhanced transmission quality can be provided for multi-path wireless communication systems.