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Congestion control method and system in an exchange

US6275572A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 13, 1998
Grant dateAug 14, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q3/0091
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is provided to improve congestion control without changing a quality of a connection service of communications even if congestion occurs and realize a flexible correspondence. The congestion control method, comprising the steps of generating a call pattern as time series data of calls from a subscriber, performing Fast Fourier transformation on the time series data of the calls to detect short periodic component of a frequency, delaying the detected short periodical component with a prescribed threshold, and delaying a timing of sending a congestion tone (CT) or busy tone (BT) when the value of the short periodical component exceeds the prescribed threshold.

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