Method and system for managing wireless bandwidth resources
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Abstract
A method and system for managing wireless bandwidth resources include the capability to receive at a serving node a service request for a mobile unit and to communicate with a wireless network node to determine whether sufficient wireless bandwidth is available for the requested service. The method and system also include the capability to process the service request based on the availability of wireless bandwidth.
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61. A method for managing wireless bandwidth resources, comprising:
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receiving a service request for a mobile unit at a serving node, the service request including an amount of bandwidth requested for a communication session involving the mobile unit;
determining whether sufficient wireless bandwidth is available for the requested service; and
processing the service request based on the availability of wireless bandwidth and current wireless bandwidth being used by the mobile unit. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73)
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74. A method for managing bandwidth, comprising:
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enrolling one or more customers into a subscription for mobile unit use; and
generating one or more bills associated with the subscription, whereby the mobile unit is operable to communicate with a serving node, the serving node being operable to;
receive a service request for the mobile unit at a serving node, the service request including an amount of bandwidth requested for a communication session involving the mobile unit;
determine whether sufficient wireless bandwidth is available for the requested service; and
process the service request based on the availability of wireless bandwidth and current wireless bandwidth being used by the mobile unit. - View Dependent Claims (75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86)
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