Inventors:
Asif Hossain - San Jose CA, US
Janell Paulson - Carlsbad CA, US
Vincent Arcelo - Gilroy CA, US
Anand Kashikar - Bangalore, IN
Nitin Kumar - San Ramon CA, US
Nash Raghavan - Santa Clara CA, US
Assignee:
PALM, INC. - Sunnyvale CA
International Classification:
H04W 72/04
Abstract:
Techniques to manage communications resources for a mobile device are described. An apparatus may comprise a mobile computing device having a radio arranged to communicate information over a wireless link, a link classifier arranged to generate a class parameter for the wireless link based on signal quality measurements of the wireless link, and a data service manager arranged to receive a data service request from an application, determine whether the application may communicate information over the wireless link based on the class parameter for the wireless link, and generate a control directive for the application granting or denying the data service request. Other embodiments are described and claimed.