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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2012
Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson (Publ), Stockholm, SE;
Pontus Arvidson, Stockholm, SE;
Magnus Hurd, Stockholm, SE;
Christian Skärby, Stockholm, SE;
Richard Tano, Stockholm, SE;
Ylva Timner, Luleå, SE;
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ), Stockholm, SE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a network node and a method therein for admission control in a wireless communication system. The method comprises receiving a request for a bearer setup from a requesting entity, where the request and/or bearer is associated with a priority level P. The method further comprises obtaining, e.g. receiving or retrieving, reports indicating a priority blocking level, BLi, per monitored system resource, i, needed for setting up a bearer. The method further comprises determining a general priority blocking level BLG, based on the reports. Further, the method comprises deciding whether to accept or reject the request for a bearer setup based on the priority level P and the general priority blocking level BLG.