Packet sending method and related device
US11444867B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 12, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 11, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/32
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A packet sending method includes determining, that a multipath connection meets a first condition, where the first condition is used to disable a small packet sending control policy used for the multipath connection, the small packet sending control policy is used to control a time interval at which the sender sends small packets using the multipath connection, and a length of data included in the small packet is less than a maximum segment size (MSS), disabling, by the sender, the small packet sending control policy, and sending, by the sender, a plurality of small packets on a plurality of paths of the multipath connection in a redundant transmission mode after disabling the small packet sending control policy.
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