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Method and apparatus for managing network congestion

US11751094B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2021
Grant dateSep 5, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/629
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments relate to the management of data traffic congestion in a network communication node, the network communication node comprising a queue buffer configured to respectively enqueue packets at an input and dequeue packets at an output, and an Active Queue Management (AQM) module configured to determine a drop or a mark decision for a packet based on control parameters, wherein values for the control parameters are derived based on values of queue parameters weighted with respective weight factors and their associated target values, values of queue parameters and their associated target values weighted with respective weight factors, or a combination thereof.

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