| 摘要 |
<p>A telecommunications network including a plurality of access points (5), a plurality of network gateway devices (7), and a network core (3), wherein a plurality of telecommunications devices (1) are registered with the network and communicate with the network core (3) via respective access points (5) and via one of said network gateway devices (7), characterised in that the network is arranged to allow data packets from a telecommunications device (1) to be received by a plurality of access points (5), and characterised by further comprising combining means (20) for receiving the data packets from each of the said plurality of access points (5), such that the combining means (20) may receive corresponding data packets from a plurality of said plurality of access points (20), the combining means (20) being operable to select one of any corresponding data packets and to transmit the selected data packet to the network gateway (7) for onward transmission to the network core (3).</p> |
