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Minothi Parulekar0
Kameswara Rao Medapalli0
Kenneth C. Budka0
Krishna Balachandran0
Arnab Das0
Date of Patent
June 8, 2010
Patent Application Number
10413401
Date Filed
April 15, 2003
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A method for scheduling transmissions to a plurality of users in a communication network determines a satisfaction metric and a dissatisfaction metric for each user in a given timeslot that is to be used for a next scheduled transmission to one of the users. Each user is assigned a weight based on a value of at least one of the user's satisfaction metric, the user's dissatisfaction metric and a rate requested by the user. The use having the highest weight is selected to be served the next scheduled transmission in the given timeslot.
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