NETWORK BASED BANDWIDTH CONTROL IN IMS SYSTEMS
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1. A method for controlling bandwidth allocation in an Internet Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) communication system comprising:
- evaluating IMS services currently being transmitted to a location;
determining, based upon said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location, a bandwidth allocation for IMS sessions associated with said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location; and
transmitting bandwidth allocation instructions, based upon said step of determining said bandwidth allocation for said IMS sessions.
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Abstract
Systems and methods according to the present invention address this need and others by improving IMS service within the communications field. More particularly, systems and methods are described for controlling bandwidth.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for controlling bandwidth allocation in an Internet Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) communication system comprising:
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evaluating IMS services currently being transmitted to a location; determining, based upon said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location, a bandwidth allocation for IMS sessions associated with said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location; and transmitting bandwidth allocation instructions, based upon said step of determining said bandwidth allocation for said IMS sessions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A communications node for controlling bandwidth allocation in an Internet Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) communication system comprising:
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a memory for storing information about IMS services currently being transmitted to a location; a processor for evaluating IMS services currently being transmitted to said location, wherein said processor further determines, based upon said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location, a bandwidth allocation for IMS sessions associated with said IMS services currently being transmitted to said location; and a communications interface for transmitting bandwidth allocation instructions, based upon said step of determining said bandwidth allocation for each of said IMS services. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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