Patent ID: 8913491
Filing Date: 2014-12-16
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A method for processing data packets in a mobile data network that includes a radio access network coupled to a core network, the method comprising the steps of: (A) a plurality of antennas sending and receiving network messages between user equipment and a plurality of basestations in the radio access network, each basestation communicating with a corresponding one of the plurality of antennas; (B) providing in one of the plurality of basestations an appliance comprising: (C) configuring the overload manager to autonomically perform the at least one overload action in response to the detected overload condition in the appliance; and (D) the overload manager detecting the detected overload condition, and in response, the overload manager performing at least one overload action corresponding to the detected overload condition to address the detected overload condition.