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Method and system for transporting traffic in a packet-switched network

US6693909B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 6, 2000
Grant dateFeb 17, 2004
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Expiry dateAug 23, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5627
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system for transporting traffic in a packet-switched network segments high priority pass-through traffic from low priority pass-through traffic. The high priority pass-through traffic is transmitted on an egress link preferentially over the low priority pass-through traffic and ingress high priority local traffic. The ingress high priority local traffic is transmitted on the egress link preferentially over the low priority pass-through traffic.

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