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Wireless data priority services

  • US 10,499,413 B2
  • Filed: 04/10/2017
  • Issued: 12/03/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/08/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method, comprisingdetermining a priority level for a user equipment;

  • executing, based on the determined priority level for the user equipment, an admission control procedure to reserve transmission capacity for the user equipment;

    scheduling, based on the determined priority level for the user equipment and the reserved transmission capacity, at least one data packet for transmission to or from the user equipment, the scheduling includingdetermining at least one weighted proportionally fairness factor using a first factor associated with a bandwidth for non-guaranteed bit rate bearers, and a second factor associated with a bandwidth for public non-guaranteed bit rate bearers, the first and second factors being determined based on at least one of the following;

    a reserved bandwidth for high priority access bearers, an available bandwidth for public non-guaranteed bit rate bearers, and an available bandwidth for non-guaranteed bit rate bearers;

    ranking, using the at least one weighted proportionally fairness factor, non-guaranteed bit rate bearers and assigning bit rates to each ranked non-guaranteed bit rate bearer;

    allocating, using the at least one weighted proportionally fairness factor and the ranking, at least one resource for transmission of the at least one data packet; and

    transmitting, based on the scheduling, the at least one data packet.

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