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Predictive reservation of a communication link for a packet-based real-time media session

  • US 7,020,098 B2
  • Filed: 05/28/2003
  • Issued: 03/28/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/28/2003
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method comprising:

  • before a user requests initiation of a real-time media session, a client station detecting a triggering event that indicates the user is likely to soon request initiation of the real-time media session, wherein the client station includes a real-time media application with which the user can interact in order to configure the real-time media session; and

    in response to the triggering event, the client station reserving a data connection for use in setting up and engaging in the real-time media session, wherein the triggering event comprises the user interacting with the real-time media application.

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