×

IP-flow characterization in a wireless point to multi-point (PTMP) transmission system

  • US 6,590,885 B1
  • Filed: 07/09/1999
  • Issued: 07/08/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/10/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A packet-centric wireless point to multi-point telecommunications system comprising:

  • a wireless base station coupled to a first data network;

    one or more host workstations coupled to said first data network;

    one or more subscriber customer premise equipment (CPE) stations in wireless communication with said wireless base station over a shared wireless bandwidth using a packet-centric protocol;

    one or more subscriber workstations coupled to each of said subscriber CPE stations over a second network;

    resource allocation means for optimizing end-user quality of service (QoS) and allocating said shared wireless bandwidth among said subscriber CPE stations; and

    analyzing means for analyzing and scheduling an internet protocol (IP) flow over said shared wireless bandwidth, wherein said analyzing means comprises;

    characterizing means for characterizing said IP flow.

View all claims
  • 17 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×