MULTI-ACCESS EDGE COMPUTING (MEC) CONTROL AND RESOURCE CHARACTERIZATION

Abstract: a communication system includes a core network and a radio access network including a central unit communicatively coupled to (i) the core network via a backhaul network, and (ii) a plurality of distributed units via a fronthaul network. each of the distributed units is co-located with a radio unit and comprises a multi-access edge computing (mec) module. the mec module of each of the distributed units comprises one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for controlling a time-sensitive networking (tsn) configuration and executing one or more mec applications using the tsn configuration.

Inventor(s): Stephen F. BUSH, Abdul JABBAR, Masoud ABBASZADEH

CPC Classification: H04W28/0236 (Traffic management, e.g. flow control or congestion control)

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