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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2015
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Shahrokh Daijavad, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Bijan Davari, Mahopac, NY (US);
Brian P. Naughton, Reading, GB;
Dinesh C. Verma, New Castle, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Techniques for improving real-time communications over a mobile network are provided. In one aspect, a method for managing data transfer in a mobile network wherein user equipment transmit data through one or more cell towers is provided. The method includes the steps of: intercepting data packets from the user equipment; determining a location of a given one of the cell towers in the mobile network to which the data packets are to be sent; and tunneling the data packets directly to the given cell tower. A system for managing data transfer in a mobile network wherein user equipment transmit data through one or more cell towers is also provided.