US 12,452,731 B2
Systems and methods for a scalable heterogeneous network orchestrator
Pratik Vinod Mehta, Pune (IN); Kartik Shashikant Raval, Pune (IN); Ravi Nathwani, Pune (IN); and Kaitki Agarwal, Westford, MA (US)
Assigned to Parallel Wireless, Inc., Nashua, NH (US)
Filed by Parallel Wireless, Inc., Nashua, NH (US)
Filed on Oct. 17, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/488,923.
Application 18/488,923 is a continuation of application No. 16/947,514, filed on Aug. 4, 2020, granted, now 11,792,688.
Application 16/947,514 is a continuation of application No. 15/878,412, filed on Jan. 23, 2018, granted, now 10,735,996, issued on Aug. 4, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/449,508, filed on Jan. 23, 2017.
Prior Publication US 2024/0049054 A1, Feb. 8, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04W 24/02 (2009.01); H04W 28/08 (2023.01); H04W 28/082 (2023.01)
CPC H04W 28/082 (2023.05) [H04W 24/02 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for orchestrating a radio access network, comprising:
performing system management functions and sending system management traffic;
performing radio access coordination functions and user mobile device coordination functions;
sending control plane signaling to radio access network nodes and user mobile devices;
at least two of decrypting, demultiplexing and forwarding system management traffic;
at least two of decrypting, demultiplexing and forwarding control plane traffic;
receiving, by at least one load balancer, user mobile device control traffic and user mobile device data traffic;
redirecting at least one of the user mobile device control traffic, and the user mobile device data traffic; and
supporting failover of load balancers.