Multiplex communications – Data flow congestion prevention or control – Control of data admission to the network
Patent
1997-03-10
2000-08-22
Marcelo, Melvin
Multiplex communications
Data flow congestion prevention or control
Control of data admission to the network
370232, H04L 1248
Patent
active
06108302&
ABSTRACT:
A UPC unit 1 includes a congestion detecting circuit 4 for detecting a congesting status of a network 3 from a flow of cells in the backward direction and calculating or determining a parameter required for UPC based on the congestion status, a rewritable parameter memory 5 for storing the parameter, and a DGCRA circuit 6 for checking a conformance of cells in the forward direction on the basis of the information of the parameter memory 5 and the specified information.
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patent: 5784358 (1998-07-01), Smith et al.
Jing-Fei Ren et al., "Design and Analysis of a Credit-Based Controller for Congestion Control in B-ISDN/ATM Networks", INFOCOM '95, Fourteenth Annual Joint Conference of the IEEE Computer and Communications Societies, pp. 40-48, Apr. 1995.
ATM Forum Traffic Management Specification Version 4.0 Apr. 1996; pp. 31,103-108, Letter Ballot, S.S. Sathaye.
Marcelo Melvin
NEC Corporation
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