Link-by-link congestion control for packet transmission systems

HA Lin - US Patent 5,319,638, 1994 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A packet transmission system includes a mechanism for controling
congestion (30, FIG. 2) in the transmission system by comparing, at each switching node of …

Priority based bandwidth allocation within real-time and non-real-time traffic streams

BK Gorti, M Heddes, CD Jeffries, A Kind… - US Patent …, 2008 - Google Patents
The problems outlined above may at least in part be Solved in Some embodiments by
prioritizing packets based on the urgency of processing them. Packets that are classi fied as …

Systems and methods for implementing weighted cost multi-path using two-level equal cost multi-path tables

J Li, Q Li, F Ye, V Lin - US Patent 9,246,821, 2016 - Google Patents
This disclosure provides systems, methods, and apparatus for providing a network Switch for
implementing weighted cost multi-pathing (WCMP). In some implementations, the switch can …

Distributing and synchronizing a representation of time between components of a packet switching system

WN Eatherton - US Patent 6,697,382, 2004 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for distributing and synchronizing a global time
among components of a packet switching system. A global time is kept by a master …

System for inter packet community communication

JG Hemmady, CP Reilly, NJ Romy… - US Patent …, 1994 - Google Patents
A system for delivering packetized data in a network comprising a plurality of packet switch
communities, wherein each of the packet switch communities has a plurality of endpoints …

Method and apparatus for implementing a layer 3/layer 7 firewall in an L2 device

YM Mao, RJJ Lian, G Huang, LC Cheung - US Patent 7,302,700, 2007 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for transferring packets in a packet Switched communication
system. A system is provided that includes an L2 device including a controller determining …

Network capacity planning based on buffers occupancy monitoring

A Fichou, C Galand, JF Le Pennec - US Patent 6,690,646, 2004 - Google Patents
A method and a system of network capacity planning for use in a high speed packet
switching network. The network comprises a plurality of switching nodes interconnected …

Operations, administration and maintenance (OAM) systems and methods for packet switched data networks

GR Claseman - US Patent 7,177,325, 2007 - Google Patents
The present invention involves systems and methods for remotely operating, administering,
and maintaining physical links in a network that carries packet Switched data. 2. Description …

Methods and apparatus for controlling latency variation in a packet transfer network

J Beck, DP Sonnier - US Patent 7,729,387, 2010 - Google Patents
Methods and apparatus for controlling latency variation of packets received in a packet
transfer network are provided. A plurality of packets is received at a network element of a …

Method and system for intelligent deep packet buffering

R Kondapalli - US Patent 8,855,127, 2014 - Google Patents
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