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System and method for determining an optimal threshold for increasing telephone line capacity and for evaluating line management policies

US7162017B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 2002
Grant dateJan 9, 2007
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M3/2245
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method determines a threshold for increasing telephone line capacity in a telecommunications system. The method includes receiving a group of parameters that relate to at least one of a telephone line management policy (1030), environmental parameters (1020), and cost parameters (1010) and determining the threshold based on the received parameters.

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