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Device and method for detecting and mitigating digital data network congestion

US11653266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2020
Grant dateMay 16, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/2441
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An access point (AP) device comprising a controller configured to monitor bandwidth allocated by the AP device to a plurality of data flows directed to a plurality of wireless clients using a supported AP device, receive from the supported AP device a message indicating a degradation of a quality of service (QoS) level of the supported AP device, and adapt, in response to the message, a bandwidth allocated to a data flow which is forwarded to the supported AP device.

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