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Methods and apparatus for controlling call admission to a network based on network resources

US10171513B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 28, 2006
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 27, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M7/126
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A session controller coupled to a database and configured to receive an indication associated with an ingress call is disclosed. The disclosed session controller is further configured to compare at least one of a network capacity, a call-peer bandwidth, or a number of active call-legs associated with the ingress call session against a respective threshold, and to reject the ingress call when a respective threshold is exceeded.

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