Congestion control unit

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2006-04-25

2006-04-25

Duong, Frank (Department: 2666)

Multiplex communications

Data flow congestion prevention or control

Flow control of data transmission through a network

Reexamination Certificate

active

07035216

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a packet transfer communication device. More particularly, the present invention relates to a congestion control unit designed to handle communication at high speed by reducing a load of congestion processing conducted in a core router and an edge router. The congestion control unit includes a packet discarding judgment section that conducts congestion control by a packet discarding judgment based on a smooth queue length which is a quantity of accumulated data composed of a difference between a quantity of input data and a quantity of output data at each predetermined period in a smooth queue length calculating section.

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