Patent ID: 7962146
Filing Date: 2011-06-14
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A control node for use in a wireless communication network, for allocating network resources to at least one communication session in the wireless telecommunications network, comprising resource allocation means for allocating resources to the at least one session in dependence of traffic load information regarding the traffic load in the uplink and downlink directions in the network, and an ul_ratio and a dl_ratio per communication session for the at least one communication session, given as wherein ul_throughput is the throughput in the uplink for the at least one communication session and dl_throughput is the throughput in the downlink for the at least one communication session, and the resource allocation means is arranged to allocate resources in the uplink in dependence of the dl_ratio and/or allocating resources in the downlink in dependence of the ul_ratio.