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COMMUNICATION ROUTING

  • US 20100316022A1
  • Filed: 06/16/2009
  • Published: 12/16/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/16/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • identifying a plurality of nodes in a network, the plurality of nodes comprising cellular communication sites;

    selecting at least some of the nodes as potential hub nodes;

    determining, for each of the selected potential hub nodes, a first bandwidth needed to forward traffic from the potential hub node to a first mobile switching office;

    determining, for each of the selected potential hub nodes, bandwidths needed to forward traffic from the potential hub node to other ones of the plurality of nodes;

    calculating, for each of the potential hub nodes, at least one of costs or latencies associated with forwarding traffic from the potential hub node to the first mobile switching office and to other ones of the nodes; and

    selecting a hub node from the potential hub nodes based on the calculated at least one of costs or latencies.

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