IL275895B - Systems and methods for managing collaboration between network devices over a communications netwrok - Google Patents

Systems and methods for managing collaboration between network devices over a communications netwrok

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IL275895B
IL275895B IL275895A IL27589520A IL275895B IL 275895 B IL275895 B IL 275895B IL 275895 A IL275895 A IL 275895A IL 27589520 A IL27589520 A IL 27589520A IL 275895 B IL275895 B IL 275895B
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capabilities
network devices
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network device
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Ben Yizhak Eli
Golan Yossef
Teichholtz Haim
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Elbit Systems C4I And Cyber Ltd
Ben Yizhak Eli
Golan Yossef
Teichholtz Haim
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Priority to EP21797311.4A priority Critical patent/EP4128706A4/en
Priority to PCT/IL2021/050166 priority patent/WO2021220259A1/en
Publication of IL275895A publication Critical patent/IL275895A/en
Publication of IL275895B publication Critical patent/IL275895B/en
Priority to US18/047,282 priority patent/US11665066B2/en

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    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04WWIRELESS COMMUNICATION NETWORKS
    • H04W28/00Network traffic management; Network resource management
    • H04W28/02Traffic management, e.g. flow control or congestion control
    • H04W28/0231Traffic management, e.g. flow control or congestion control based on communication conditions
    • H04W28/0242Determining whether packet losses are due to overload or to deterioration of radio communication conditions
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L65/00Network arrangements, protocols or services for supporting real-time applications in data packet communication
    • H04L65/40Support for services or applications
    • H04L65/403Arrangements for multi-party communication, e.g. for conferences
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04LTRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION
    • H04L67/00Network arrangements or protocols for supporting network services or applications
    • H04L67/01Protocols
    • H04L67/04Protocols specially adapted for terminals or networks with limited capabilities; specially adapted for terminal portability

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  • Signal Processing (AREA)
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Claims (17)

- 30 - 275895/ CLAIMS:
1. A system for management of task force collaboration over a communications network comprising a plurality of network devices, the system comprising processing circuitry configured to: provide: (a) network devices capabilities information, the network devices capabilities information being indicative of capabilities of each given network device of the network devices, wherein the capabilities are determined utilizing at least one of the following parameters: (i) hardware components of the given network device, wherein the hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a Global Positioning System (GPS), (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (ii) software components installed on the given network device, or (iii) a locale of the given network device; and (b) groups’ information indicative of one or more task force collaboration groups, wherein each task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration groups indicates at least two of the network devices being members in the respective task force collaboration group; obtain, from a given member of a given task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration groups, a message to be transmitted to other members of the given task force collaboration group, other than the given member, the message having a capabilities requirement, defining at least one of: (a) a minimal required set of required hardware components of a receiving network device of the other members, wherein the required hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a GPS, (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (b) a minimal required set of required software components of the receiving network device, or (c) locale requirements from the receiving network device; identify at least one message manipulation requiring member of the other members, that is associated with a given network device having, according to the network - 31 - 275895/ devices capabilities information, respective capabilities that do not support the capabilities requirement; generate, for the message manipulation requiring member, a manipulated message, being a manipulation of the message, wherein the manipulated message meets the respective capabilities of the given network device; and communicate the manipulated message to the message manipulation requiring member.
2. The system of claim 1, wherein: (a) the processing circuitry is further configured to provide also: (i) a dynamic Quality of Service availability map, the dynamic Quality of Service availability map being indicative of current available Quality of Services at a plurality of geographical locations within the communications network; and (ii) current locations’ information indicative of current geographical locations of at least some of the network devices; (b) the message having a Quality of Service requirement; (c) the at least one message manipulation requiring member is currently located, according to the current locations’ information, at a respective first geographical location having, according to the dynamic Quality of Service availability map, an available Quality of Service that does not support the Quality of Service requirement; and (d) the manipulated message also meets the available Quality of Service.
3. The system of claim 1, wherein the manipulated message is one of the following transformations of the message: encoding, transcoding, down-sampling, video-to-voice, video-to-image, video-to-text, video-to-link, voice-to-text, voice-to-link, or text-to-link.
4. The system of claim 1, wherein the network devices include at least one user device.
5. The system of claim 1, wherein the network devices include at least one Internet of Things (IoT) device. - 32 - 275895/
6. The system of claim 1, wherein the network devices include at least one user device and at least one IoT device.
7. The system of claim 1, wherein the processing circuitry is further configured to continuously perform the following: receive, from at least some of the network devices, current network devices capabilities information indicative of current capabilities of the respective network device; and update the network devices capabilities information based on the current capabilities.
8. The system of claim 1, wherein a first member of the other members receives a first manipulated message, being the message manipulated in a first manner, and a second member of the other members receives a second manipulated message, being the message manipulated in a second manner, other than the first manner.
9. A method for management of task force collaboration over a communications network comprising a plurality of network devices, the method comprising: providing, by a processing circuitry: (a) network devices capabilities information, the network devices capabilities information being indicative of capabilities of each given network device of the network devices, wherein the capabilities are determined utilizing at least one of the following parameters: (i) hardware components of the given network device, wherein the hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a Global Positioning System (GPS), (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (ii) software components installed on the given network device, or (iii) a locale of the given network device; and (b) groups’ information indicative of one or more task force collaboration groups, wherein each task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration - 33 - 275895/ groups indicates at least two of the network devices being members in the respective task force collaboration group; obtaining, by the processing circuitry, from a given member of a given task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration groups, a message to be transmitted to other members of the given task force collaboration group, other than the given member, the message having a capabilities requirement, defining at least one of: (a) a minimal required set of required hardware components of a receiving network device of the other members, wherein the required hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a GPS, (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (b) a minimal required set of required software components of the receiving network device, or (c) locale requirements from the receiving network device; identifying, by the processing circuitry, at least one message manipulation requiring member of the other members, that is associated with a given network device having, according to the network devices capabilities information, respective capabilities that do not support the capabilities requirement; generating, by the processing circuitry, for the message manipulation requiring member, a manipulated message, being a manipulation of the message, wherein the manipulated message meets the respective capabilities of the given network device; and communicating, by the processing circuitry, the manipulated message to the message manipulation requiring member.
10. The method of claim 9, wherein: (a) the method further comprising: providing also, by the processing circuitry: (i) a dynamic Quality of Service availability map, the dynamic Quality of Service availability map being indicative of current available Quality of Services at a plurality of geographical locations within the communications network; and (ii) current locations’ information indicative of current geographical locations of at least some of the network devices; (b) the message having a Quality of Service requirement; (c) the at least one message manipulation requiring member is currently located, according to the current locations’ information, at a respective first geographical location having, according to the dynamic Quality of Service availability map, an - 34 - 275895/ available Quality of Service that does not support the Quality of Service requirement; and (d) the manipulated message also meets the available Quality of Service.
11. The method of claim 9, wherein the manipulated message is one of the following transformations of the message: encoding, transcoding, down-sampling, video-to-voice, video-to-image, video-to-text, video-to-link, voice-to-text, voice-to-link, or text-to-link.
12. The method of claim 9, wherein the network devices include at least one user device.
13. The method of claim 9, wherein the network devices include at least one Internet of Things (IoT) device.
14. The method of claim 9, wherein the network devices include at least one user device and at least one IoT device.
15. The method of claim 9, further comprising: receiving, by the processing circuitry, from at least some of the network devices, current network devices capabilities information indicative of current capabilities of the respective network device; and updating, by the processing circuitry, the network devices capabilities information based on the current capabilities.
16. The method of claim 9, wherein a first member of the other members receives a first manipulated message, being the message manipulated in a first manner, and a second member of the other members receives a second manipulated message, being the message manipulated in a second manner, other than the first manner.
17. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code, executable by at least one processing circuitry of a computer to perform a method for management of - 35 - 275895/ task force collaboration over a communications network comprising a plurality of network devices, the method comprising: providing, by a processing circuitry: (a) network devices capabilities information, the network devices capabilities information being indicative of capabilities of each given network device of the network devices, wherein the capabilities are determined utilizing at least one of the following parameters: (i) hardware components of the given network device, wherein the hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a Global Positioning System (GPS), (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (ii) software components installed on the given network device, or (iii) a locale of the given network device; and (b) groups’ information indicative of one or more task force collaboration groups, wherein each task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration groups indicates at least two of the network devices being members in the respective task force collaboration group; obtaining, by the processing circuitry, from a given member of a given task force collaboration group of the task force collaboration groups, a message to be transmitted to other members of the given task force collaboration group, other than the given member, the message having a capabilities requirement, defining at least one of: (a) a minimal required set of required hardware components of a receiving network device of the other members, wherein the required hardware components are one or more of: (1) a screen, (2) a camera, (3) a GPS, (4) a speaker, or (5) a keyboard, (b) a minimal required set of required software components of the receiving network device, or (c) locale requirements from the receiving network device; identifying, by the processing circuitry, at least one message manipulation requiring member of the other members, that is associated with a given network device having, according to the network devices capabilities information, respective capabilities that do not support the capabilities requirement; generating, by the processing circuitry, for the message manipulation requiring member, a manipulated message, being a manipulation of the message, wherein the manipulated message meets the respective capabilities of the given network device; and - 36 - 275895/ communicating, by the processing circuitry, the manipulated message to the message manipulation requiring member. For the Applicant: S.J. Intellectual Property Ltd. By: Asaf Shalev Advocate, Patent Attorney
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