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Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018

Filed:

Jul. 03, 2014
Applicant:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Inventors:

Rouzbeh Razavi, Dublin, IE;

Holger Claussen, Dublin, IE;

Assignee:

Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/02 (2009.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 88/18 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 76/023 (2013.01); H04L 67/101 (2013.01); H04L 67/288 (2013.01); H04L 69/08 (2013.01); H04W 88/182 (2013.01);
Abstract

A proxy node includes reception logic operable to receive data from a first node for transmission to a second node over a communications link; determination logic operable to determine a selected proxy node from a group of proxy nodes, the selected proxy node being one of the group of proxy nodes where a difference in a communications link characteristic of a communications link between the proxy node, the selected proxy node and the second node and a communications link characteristic of a communications link between the proxy node and the second node falls within a threshold amount; and transmission logic operable to establish a rateless coded communications link for transfer of the data with the selected proxy node.


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