Communications system
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1. A method for allocating channels, comprising:
- determining a communication standard used by a message;
determining available channels; and
allocating a channel based on the available channels and the communication standard used by the message.
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Abstract
In one aspect, the invention is a method for allocating channels. The method includes determining a communication standard used by a message and determining available channels. The method also includes allocating a channel based on the available channels and the communication standard used by the message. The method may also include sending an instruction to use the channel.
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1. A method for allocating channels, comprising:
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determining a communication standard used by a message;
determining available channels; and
allocating a channel based on the available channels and the communication standard used by the message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. Apparatus for allocating channels, comprising:
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a memory that stores executable instruction signals; and
a processor that executes the instruction signals to;
determine a communication standard used by a message;
determine available channels; and
allocate a channel based on the available channels and the communication standard used by the message. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An article comprising a machine-readable medium that stores executable instruction signals allocating channels, the instruction signals causing a machine to:
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determine a communication standard used by a message;
determine available channels; and
allocate a channel based on the available channels and the communication standard used by the message. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A software-defined signal processing system, comprising:
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a controller;
a set of primary servers, each server includes software required to execute a communications standard; and
a back-up server that supports the set of primary servers in case of failure;
wherein the back-up server is configured to perform the functions of a failed server from the set of primary servers when the failed server fails. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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