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Method and system for managing the initiation of new traffic in a resource limited communication system

  • US 5,862,478 A
  • Filed: 07/31/1995
  • Issued: 01/19/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/31/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for managing communication resources by restricting access of a new user in a communication system comprising at least one satellite, said method comprising the steps of:

  • posting a new user access status, said new user access status denoting accessibility to said communication resources of said communication system by said new user;

    prohibiting said new user from accessing said system when said new user access status prohibits said new user from accessing said system;

    evaluating a current status of said system when said new user access status does not prohibit said new user from accessing said system, wherein said current status comprises power consumption of said at least one satellite;

    when said power consumption of said at least one satellite exceeds a predefined power consumption, setting said new user access status to deny said new user from accessing said communication system;

    responding to said new user access status; and

    updating said new user access status according to dynamic conditions in said communication system.

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