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Method of performing a layer operation in a communications network

US8111698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 31, 2005
Grant dateFeb 7, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S370/903
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an embodiment of the present invention, a scheduling operation is performed at a lower layer based on upper layer information. In another embodiment of the present invention, an action is performed at an upper layer based on received lower layer information. Also, a scheduling operation may be performed on at least one upper layer data packet at a lower layer based on a lower layer analysis of the upper layer data packet.

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