A method and apparatus for routing a plurality of session packets across a network toward a
destination modifies each packet to include a sequence number that is different from the …

Abstract A Random Early Detection (RED) policer in accordance with the invention does not
tail-drop arriving packets as being non-conforming. For instance, because the RED policer …

(57) ABSTRACT A system according to this invention executes congestion control for
monitoring a packet flow which passes through a relay router in a VoIP network and in which …

(57) ABSTRACT A data processing system adapted for high-speed network
communications, a method for managing a network inter face and a network interface for …

A classification mechanism automatically aligns time-sensitive data streams to sequences
(schedules), according to information in the packets or other information and classification …

A versatile and efficient technique for classifying packets in an intermediate node. According
to the technique, criteria and rules associated with the packet are applied to one or more …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for controlling data transmission over a network includes
receiving a Succession of data packets from a packet input at a potentially variable input …

A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for retaining packet order in multiprocessor
systems utilizing multiple transmit queues while minimizing spinlocks are disclosed herein …

In a packet processing system, where a packet processor normally performs a fixed number
of processing cycles on a packet as it progresses through a processing pipeline, a method of …

In exemplary embodiments of the present invention, a router determines whether or not to
establish a stateful routing session based on the suitability of one or more candidate return …