Wireless Access Point Dynamic Traffic Prioritization
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Solution Overview
Problem
Current wireless access points lack the ability to dynamically manage communication of data based on individual devices' needs, leading to suboptimal performance and network congestion due to data-intensive applications and services.
Innovation Solution
A communication management resource analyzes factors such as vehicle arrival and departure times, upload capacity, and data needs to prioritize data flow through wireless access points, optimizing network performance and reducing congestion.
Engineering Contradictions & Design Principles
Engineering Contradiction Analysis
1Productivity
If current wireless access points manage data communication without dynamic prioritization, then device compatibility and ease of operation are maintained, but network congestion increases and wireless throughput performance deteriorates
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements dynamic traffic prioritization where the wireless access point continuously monitors network conditions, device activity patterns, and data urgency levels to adjust communication priorities in real-time. This dynamic adaptation allows the system to optimize wireless throughput by allocating bandwidth based on current needs rather than static configurations, directly resolving the contradiction between maintaining simplicity and improving productivity.
Solution Approach 2:
The system employs feedback mechanisms by monitoring network congestion levels, device communication patterns, and data transmission success rates. Based on this feedback, the access point automatically adjusts prioritization schemes for different devices and data types, enabling continuous optimization of wireless throughput without requiring manual intervention or complex user configuration.
2Productivity
If wireless access points implement static equal priority for all devices, then device compatibility and ease of operation are maintained, but network congestion increases during peak usage periods
Solution Approach 1:
The patent applies local quality by assigning different priority levels to different devices, data types, or communication streams based on their specific needs and current network conditions. Instead of uniform treatment, the system identifies high-priority communications (such as time-sensitive data or bandwidth-intensive applications) and allocates resources preferentially, thereby improving data flow efficiency and maintaining communication reliability even during congestion.
3Productivity
If wireless access points dynamically prioritize device communication based on individual needs, then network performance and throughput are improved, but system complexity and difficulty of operation increase
Solution Approach 1:
The patent implements self-service by enabling the wireless access point to automatically monitor its own network conditions, identify communication priorities, and adjust resource allocation without external intervention. The system autonomously collects data about device usage patterns, network congestion levels, and application requirements, then dynamically configures prioritization schemes, eliminating the need for manual setup or complex user configuration while maintaining high network performance.
Data Source
AI summary
A wireless system as discussed herein includes a communication management resource configured to control flows of data through a first wireless access point to a remote network. To control the flows of data, the communication management resource receives a schedule indicating a pattern of multiple mobile communication devices associated with a subscriber domain. The schedule may indicate a respective pattern associated with the multiple mobile communication devices. For example, the respective pattern may indicate times when the multiple mobile communication devices are present in the subscriber domain and/or times when the communication devices communicate through the first wireless access point to one or more destination in a remote network. The communication management resource utilizes the schedule to control priority of conveying communications from the multiple mobile communication devices through the first wireless access point to the remote network.