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System and method for transporting data units through a communication network

US7991868B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (Publ) · SE

Inventors

Michael Meyer · Aachen, DE
Henning Wiemann · Aachen, DE
Reiner Ludwig · Schwarzenbek, DE
Joachim Sachs · Aachen, DE
Stephan Baucke · Milpitas, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 23, 2005
Grant date	Aug 2, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 14, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L69/085
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for transporting data units for a communication network. In a communication between two peers a proxy and a network entity for controlling a partial communication are provided. One or both of the proxy and the network entity is arranged to modify one or more of the data units, in order to provide communication control related information that is different from communication control related information exchanged between the two peers The respective other or both of the proxy and the network entity is arranged to perform data unit transmission control based on the different communication control related information.

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