Multiplex communications – Data flow congestion prevention or control – Control of data admission to the network
Reexamination Certificate
2007-10-02
2007-10-02
Pham, Chi (Department: 2616)
Multiplex communications
Data flow congestion prevention or control
Control of data admission to the network
C370S235000, C370S356000, C370S395210, C370S416000
Reexamination Certificate
active
09540361
ABSTRACT:
A method is disclosed for a router to provide random assignments of three priorities, each signifying a drop precedence, to packets on a per customer basis. The router determines a sending rate estimate. Then the router marks a packet a priority level based on the sending rate estimate.
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