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Maintenance of downlink throughput

US10972400B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 21, 2020
Grant dateApr 6, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W28/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method, an apparatus, a computer-program product and a system for transmission of data packets are disclosed. A communication link between a first device and a second device is established in accordance with a transmission control protocol for transmission of a data packet between the first device and the second device. The communication link is monitored during transmission of the data packet from the second device to the first device. Based on the monitoring, at least a portion of a bandwidth available for transmission of an acknowledgement from the second device to the first device is adjusted. The acknowledgement indicates receipt of the data packet performing by the second device.

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