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Determining packet priority based on a location associated with a client device

US9800686B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2014
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 17, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions which, when executed by one or more hardware processors, causes performance of operations including: determining a location associated with a client device, assigning a priority to packets, received from the client device or targeted for the client device, based at least on the location associated with the client device, and processing packets based on the priority assigned to the packets.

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