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Relay station operated according to QoS level of service packet and method of operating relay station

US8018889B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 2, 2008
Grant dateSep 13, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 24, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W84/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A relay station, including a delay information storage unit to store remaining delay information generated in a path from a target relay node to a destination node; an order determination unit to determine an order of processing service packets with a plurality of quality of service (QoS) levels using the remaining delay information, the service packets being received from a neighbor node; and a processing unit to process the service packets in the determined order.

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