METHOD FOR ROUTING TRAFFIC IN A LOCAL MOBILE COMMUNICATION NETWORK
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Abstract
A method for routing VoIP traffic in a local mobile communication network includes selecting a path among a set of possible paths between two nodes of the network based on the number of hops and the transmission time of a reference voice packet along the possible paths, the transmission time along each path being a function of the transmission rates associated with the links composing the path.
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- 17. A method for routing voice over internet protocol traffic in a multi-hop mobile communication network, comprising selecting a path among a set of possible paths between two nodes of said network based on the number of hops and the transmission time of a reference voice packet along the possible paths.
- 31. A mobile network configured for voice over internet protocol connections, comprising a set of nodes in suitable communication with each other through paths within said network, each path being associated with a number of hops between nodes and a transmission time of a reference voice packet, wherein each of said nodes comprises a processing unit configured to select a path among a set of possible paths toward another of said nodes based on said number of hops and said transmission time along the possible paths.
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