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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:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2010
Applicants:
Tak Ming Pang, Fremont, CA (US);
Hari Rangarajan, San Jose, CA (US);
Jianxia Ning, Riverside, CA (US);
Shobhit Sonakiya, Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Tak Ming Pang, Fremont, CA (US);
Hari Rangarajan, San Jose, CA (US);
Jianxia Ning, Riverside, CA (US);
Shobhit Sonakiya, Fremont, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an example embodiment, a wireless distribution system obtains data for advertised data flows, such as multimedia traffic flows, by snooping attribute details of session description protocol (SDP) announcements. The wireless distribution system can use the data for functions such as admissions control, load balancing, and/or multicast to unicast conversion decisions.