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Method and system for cooperative congestion detection in cellular networks

US9172643B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Opanga Networks, Inc. · US

Inventors

Jeffrey Paul Harrang · Sammamish, US
David Gibbons · Redmond, US
John BURNETTE · Seattle, US

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 15, 2013
Grant date	Oct 27, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 14, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L47/11
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Congestion information is determined based on a file segment transferred to one of user terminals. The congestion information is available to a server or controller communicatively linked with a plurality of user terminals. The congestion information is shared with other user terminals that share a bottleneck link.

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