System and method for load sharing within a core network
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1. A method for load sharing among network resources, comprising the steps of:
- storing load data at each of a plurality of pooled network resources within a core network; and
distributing the load data from at least one network resource of the plurality of pooled network resources to other pooled network resources.
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Abstract
A method and system for load sharing among a plurality of pooled network resources disclosed wherein each network resource includes a load reporting logic for storing load data from the plurality of pooled network resources and for distributing load data from the respective network resource to the plurality of pooled network resources.
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1. A method for load sharing among network resources, comprising the steps of:
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storing load data at each of a plurality of pooled network resources within a core network; and
distributing the load data from at least one network resource of the plurality of pooled network resources to other pooled network resources. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A network resource, comprising:
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a load reporting function for storing load data from a plurality of pooled network resources, said load reporting function further distributing load data from the network resource to the plurality of pooled network resources; and
an interface for outputting the load data of the network resource and receiving the load data from the plurality of pooled network resources. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A network comprising;
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a plurality of pooled network resources configured to store load data for the plurality of pooled network resources and distribute the load data amongst the plurality of pooled network resources; and
a plurality radio network controllers connected to any of the plurality of pooled network resources, said plurality of radio network controllers controlling coverage of a pooled radio coverage area. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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