Traffic Pattern-Based Modem Function Adjustment
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Solution Overview
Problem
Conventional modems operate with fixed settings, leading to suboptimal performance due to inefficient power usage and resource allocation, especially with variable traffic patterns in mobile communication.
Innovation Solution
A traffic pattern-based modem function adjustment method and system that dynamically adjusts modem functions based on real-time traffic patterns by analyzing packet transmission characteristics, radio signal status, and codec information, using a feature extraction unit, traffic pattern prediction unit, modem action unit, and closed-loop feedback unit.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Device complexity
If fixed modem settings are used, then device complexity is reduced, but power efficiency deteriorates due to inability to adapt to variable traffic patterns
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic modem configuration that automatically adjusts settings based on real-time traffic patterns. The system transitions from static fixed settings to dynamic adaptive settings, where modem parameters are continuously optimized according to detected traffic characteristics, resolving the contradiction between simplicity and energy efficiency.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent changes physical and operational parameters of the modem based on traffic conditions. By detecting traffic patterns and adjusting modem configuration parameters accordingly, the system achieves optimal power efficiency without requiring complex manual configuration, addressing both simplicity and energy consumption concerns.
2Productivity
If high-power modem configuration is maintained, then data transmission performance is improved, but energy consumption increases during low-activity periods
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies partial action by adjusting modem power levels to match actual traffic requirements. Instead of maintaining full-power configuration continuously, the system applies just enough power needed for current traffic conditions, eliminating energy waste during low-activity periods while preserving transmission performance when needed.
Solution Approach 2:
The system implements feedback mechanisms that monitor traffic patterns and use this information to adjust modem power configuration. This closed-loop control ensures that power levels are optimized based on actual data transmission needs, preventing energy waste while maintaining performance.
3Use of energy by moving object
If dynamic traffic pattern detection is implemented, then power efficiency is improved, but device complexity increases
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements self-service through automated traffic pattern detection and modem configuration adjustment. The system autonomously monitors its own traffic conditions and adjusts settings without external intervention, achieving power efficiency through intelligence rather than complex external control mechanisms.
Solution Approach 2:
The patent creates a universal modem adjustment mechanism that handles multiple traffic patterns and configurations through a single integrated system. This multi-functional approach achieves power efficiency without proportionally increasing complexity, as one system serves multiple adaptive functions.
Data Source
AI summary
A traffic patterned-based modem function adjustment method includes receiving at least one traffic pattern by a user device, identifying the at least one traffic pattern by the user device for detecting a traffic mode of the user device, acquiring assisted information of the at least one traffic pattern by the user device, and adjusting at least one modem function according to the traffic mode and the assisted information. The at least one traffic pattern includes packet transmission characteristics, a radio signal status, and/or codec information of a network communicating with the user device.