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System and method for determining data service quality index for a wireless data connection

US8699335B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Assignee

METROPCS WIRELESS, INC. · US

Inventors

Yijiong Wang · Plano, US
Ronald Unger · Crawfordsville, US
Edward Chao · Plano, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 28, 2013
Grant date	Apr 15, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 28, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L1/203
WIPO fieldTelecommunications
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for determining a quality of a wireless data connection including receiving a thruput of the wireless data connection, a data round trip time, a number of clicks needed to receive a predetermined data value and a packet loss percentage. A determination of a data quality index value for the wireless data connection is made responsive to the thruput of the wireless data connection, the data round trip time, the number of clicks needed to receive the predetermined data value and the packet loss percentage. The data quality index value for the wireless data connection is then provided.

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