Patent ID: 6650623
Filing Date: 2003-11-18
Classification: H04L,H04W

Abstract:
A method, including steps ofdetermining first values for a set of parameters for a communication link, in a first layer of an OSI model communication system; sending information using said first values; obtaining information regarding characteristics of said communication link; and adjusting said first values in response to said information, whereby further use of said communication link is responsive to said steps of adjusting; determining alternative values for said set of parameters for a second communication link in said communication system; sending information using said second communication link; obtaining alternative information regarding characteristics of said second communication link; and adjusting said alternative values in response to said alternative information, whereby further use of said second communication link is responsive to said steps of adjusting; wherein said steps of adjusting include determining second values in response to said information; and combining said first values and said second values; whereby said first values are adjusted in response to a result of said steps of combining.