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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2011
Costas Efthymiou, Bristol, GB;
Georgios Kalogridis, Bristol, GB;
Costas Efthymiou, Bristol, GB;
Georgios Kalogridis, Bristol, GB;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for optimising a communications network () comprising a plurality of heterogeneous network resources. The method comprises receiving a communication request from a device () for setting up a communication through one of a plurality of heterogeneous network resources; selecting, in accordance with at least one communication characteristic, a network resource of the plurality of network resources through which the communication is to be set-up; and establishing the communication through the selected network resource.
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