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System and method for shaping traffic from a plurality of data streams using hierarchical queuing

US7272150B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 2002
Grant dateSep 18, 2007
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Expiry dateAug 10, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/22
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system for shaping traffic from a plurality of data streams comprised of a first queuing stage configured to shape traffic from the data streams and having a plurality of shaping queues; and a second queuing stage coupled to the first queuing stage and configured to manage congestion from the first queuing stage that occurs when multiple of the shaping queues become eligible to send traffic at substantially the same time.

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