A technique for implementing an admission control scheme for data flows is disclosed. In
one embodiment, the technique is realized by determining a current error value in response …

A flow control method and system including an algorithm for deciding to transmit an arriving
packet into a processing queue or to discard it, or, in the case of instructions or packets that …

The decision within a packet processing device to transmit a newly arriving packet into a
queue to await processing or to discard the same packet is made by a flow control method …

An improved buffer management process is disclosed wherein the buffer is shared among a
plurality of packet queues. The improved buffer management process comprises computing …

A method and apparatus to limit the throughput rate on a packet-by-packet basis. Each
packet of an input flow is mapped to an entry in a flow table for each output queue. The …

The present invention provides a per-flow dynamic buffer management scheme for a data
communications device. With per-flow dynamic buffer limiting, the header information for …

The present invention provides a per-flow dynamic buffer management scheme for a data
communications device. With per-flow dynamic buffer limiting, the header information for …

The present invention relates to an arrangement and a method for flow control of data
packets in a communications system supporting communication of packet data. The …

An embodiment of the present invention is a technique to adaptively generate a parameter
value for data transmission. Queue entries in a queue are updated. The queue is indexed by …

A packet congestion control technique employs an Active Flow Random Early Drop
(AFRED) method to provide a service requiring a predetermined bandwidth with a stable …