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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2016

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2012
Applicant:

Nokia Siemens Networks Oy, Espoo, FI;

Inventors:

Anand S. Bedekar, Arlington Heights, IL (US);

Thomas Gemmer, Munich, DE;

Joao Gustavo Kluck Gomes, Mountain View, CA (US);

Nir Zinger, Moshav Burgata, IL;

Heikki-Stefan Almay, Helsinki, FI;

Giuseppe Targia, Munich, DE;

Raul Pombo, Hawthorn Woods, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/24 (2009.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/851 (2013.01); H04L 12/835 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/24 (2013.01); H04L 47/127 (2013.01); H04L 47/24 (2013.01); H04L 47/30 (2013.01); H04W 28/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An embodiment includes determining estimate(s) of bandwidth for class(es) of quality of service to be implemented in base station(s) for service(s) provided to user equipment by the base station(s), determining expiration time(s) for corresponding ones of the estimate(s) of bandwidth, and communicating indications of the same toward mobile backhaul node(s). At a backhaul node, the indications are received and, based on the received indications, downstream bandwidth is modified for user equipment of different quality of service classes, wherein the downstream bandwidth passes through the mobile backhaul node toward the base station(s). Apparatus, software, and computer program products are also disclosed.


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