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Adaptively capping data throughput of client devices associated with a wireless network

US8134961B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 17, 2011
Grant dateMar 13, 2012
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Expiry dateApr 17, 2031

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

Abstract

A methods and apparatuses of adaptively capping data throughput of client devices associated with a wireless network are disclosed. One method includes monitoring an air-time per bit efficiency of each client device associated with the wireless network. A data throughput cap for each client device is adaptively determined based on the air-time per bit efficiency of the client device.

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