Traffic monitoring
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1. A method comprising:
- a) monitoring a traffic pattern relating to a terminal; and
b) regulating states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern.
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Abstract
Embodiments of the invention include a method comprising monitoring a traffic pattern relating to a terminal, and regulating states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern. Other embodiments relate to associated apparatus, communication systems, network elements and computer program products.
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26 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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a) monitoring a traffic pattern relating to a terminal; and b) regulating states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 25)
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18. An apparatus configured to:
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a) monitor a traffic pattern relating to a terminal; and b) regulate states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern.
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22. A communications system comprising a terminal and a network node, wherein the system is configured to:
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a) monitor a traffic pattern relating to a terminal; and b) regulate states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern.
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24. A network element comprising:
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monitoring means for monitoring a traffic pattern relating to a terminal; and regulating means for regulating states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern.
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26. A computer program product comprising a set of instructions which when executed by a processor in a network node of a communications system, causes the network node to monitor a traffic pattern relating to a terminal, and regulate states of the terminal according to the monitored traffic pattern.
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