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Method and apparatus for performing measurement-based admission control using peak rate envelopes

US6801501B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1999
Grant dateOct 5, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D30/50
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for performing measurement-based admission control using peak rate envelopes is disclosed. A peak rate envelope estimator that uses empirical traffic envelopes of the aggregate traffic flow to allocate resources. Connection requests from the user are accepted or denied based upon the empirical traffic envelopes of the aggregate traffic flow.

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