Method and apparatus for transmitting packets
US7142506B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 2, 1999 |
| Grant date | Nov 28, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2019 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D30/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is disclosed an apparatus and methods for adjusting of bit rate transmission in a communication network by monitoring the state of the network, detecting the state of the network and transmitting a multimedia call over the network in accordance with the network state detected. In accordance with the invention the network state is monitored with the bit rate adjusted in accordance with the network state detected. This results in a multimedia call with greatly improved audio quality.
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