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Network recommended buffer management of a service application in a radio device

US10609108B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Mathias Sintorn · Sollentuna, SE
Eric Andersson · Järfälla, SE
Ann-Christine Eriksson · Enköping, SE
Lotta Voigt · Bromma, SE

Key dates

Filing date	May 8, 2015
Grant date	Mar 31, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 25, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04W48/18
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method performed in a communication network, in which the method comprises obtaining a prediction of future available bandwidth of a radio carrier for a service application in a radio device connected to the network. The method also comprises receiving information about a status of an application buffer of the service application. The method also comprises, based on the obtained prediction and on the received buffer information, preparing a recommendation to the service application for when to fill up an application buffer of the service application. The method also comprises initiating sending of a recommendation message comprising the prepared recommendation to the radio device.

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