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Method for discriminating and routing data packets based on quality-of-service requirements

  • US 6,522,658 B1
  • Filed: 06/07/1999
  • Issued: 02/18/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of discriminating and routing data packets that are transmitted in a single data stream, comprising the steps of:

  • providing a spread spectrum data stream using either a first spread spectrum code or a second spread spectrum code;

    transmitting said spread spectrum data stream from a transmitting device over a communication channel to a network routing device;

    correlating said spread spectrum data stream with the corresponding first spread spectrum code or second spread spectrum code to recover an outgoing data stream;

    routing said outgoing data stream to a broadband communication system when said first spread spectrum code is used to recover said outgoing data stream; and

    routing said outgoing data stream to a narrow band communication system when said second spread spectrum code is used to recover said outgoing data stream.

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