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Fair prioritized scheduling in an input-buffered switch

US5517495A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 1994
Grant dateMay 14, 1996
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5681
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A Fair Arbitrated Round Robin (FARR) method is disclosed for scheduling the crossbar of an input-buffered asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) switch using an arbiter. Per-virtual-circuit queuing of ATM cells is performed.

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