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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2013
British Telecommunications Plc, London, GB;
Christopher Marcus Croot, London, GB;
Ashley Pickering, London, GB;
Philipp Anthony Everett, London, GB;
Alan Edson Cooper, London, GB;
Ian Edwin Horsley, London, GB;
BRITISH TELECOMMUNICATIONS public limited company, London, GB;
Abstract
A method and corresponding device for determining a data connection profile for a data connection () between one of a plurality of end-user devices () and an aggregation transceiver device (), the data connection belonging to one of a plurality of predetermined categories, each category being associated with one of a plurality of service providing entities (), the method comprising receiving performance data indicative of the performance of a data connection; receiving an entity identifier indicative of one of said plurality of service providing entities, and determining in dependence thereon the category to which the data connection belongs; and determining a data connection profile for the data connection in dependence on the performance data and on the category so-determined, the data connection profile specifying a set of values for one or more parameters associated with the data connection.