ATM communication systems

Details ATM communication systems ATM communication systems

1995-04-19

1997-10-14

Blum, Russell W.

Multiplex communications

Data flow congestion prevention or control

Flow control of data transmission through a network

370391, 370398, 370468, H04J 316

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056779062

ABSTRACT:
AN ATM communication system having both dynamic bandwidth allocation capability comprising storage mechanism for DBA traffic, the storage mechanism further including dedicated storage mechanism for ABR traffic. The system being such that ABR bandwidth requests are allocated after all other DBA bandwidth allocations have been satisfied. A device for interrupting an ABR transmission, before a bandwidth allocation within which the said ABR transmission is included has been fully used, for the transmission of other higher priority DBA traffic is provided.

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