Flexible flow-aging mechanism

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2006-06-30

2010-10-19

Nguyen, Steven H (Department: 2473)

Multiplex communications

Data flow congestion prevention or control

Control of data admission to the network

C370S235000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07817549

ABSTRACT:
A flow identifier is stored in a memory to identify a network flow. The memory is capable of storing multiple flow identifiers for multiple flows. Packet statistics are collected for each of the flows. The packet statistics are compared and a flow identifier is subsequently selected and removed from the memory.

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