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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:
Feb. 13, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 17, 2016
Applicant:

Interdigital Patent Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Inventors:

John L. Tomici, Southold, NY (US);

Prabhakar R. Chitrapu, Blue Bell, PA (US);

Alexander Reznik, Pennington, NJ (US);

Oscar Lopez-Torres, Naucalpan, MX;

Chunxuan Ye, San Diego, CA (US);

Milan Patel, Harrow, GB;

Catherine M. Livet, Montreal, CA;

Assignee:

InterDigital Patent Holdings, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01); H04W 28/16 (2009.01); H04M 15/00 (2006.01); H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04W 88/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/0268 (2013.01); H04L 45/123 (2013.01); H04L 45/308 (2013.01); H04L 45/38 (2013.01); H04M 15/66 (2013.01); H04W 28/0289 (2013.01); H04W 28/16 (2013.01); H04W 76/022 (2013.01); H04W 88/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems and apparatus for managing and/or enforcing one or more policies for managing internet protocol ('IP') traffic among multiple accesses of a network in accordance with a policy for managing bandwidth among the multiple accesses are disclosed. Among the methods, systems and apparatus is a method that may include obtaining performance metrics associated with the multiple accesses. The method may also include adapting one or more rules of one or more the policies for managing IP traffic among the plurality of accesses based, at least in part, on the performance metrics and the policy for managing bandwidth among the plurality of accesses. The method may further include managing IP traffic associated with at least one wireless transmit and/or receive unit ('WTRU') among the plurality of accesses responsive to the adapted rules.


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