Method and apparatus for providing a centralized subscriber load distribution
US8339956B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W80/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing subscriber load distribution in networks are disclosed. For example, the method receives capacity data and user equipment (UE) resource consumption data from a plurality of devices that process call control signaling messages within the communication network. The method receives a first request from one of the plurality of devices to re-register one or more selected user equipment, and selects at least one available device from the plurality of devices. The method then re-registers the one or more selected user equipment on the at least one available device.
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