Information flow control in a packet network based on variable conceptual packet lengths
US7499400B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 3, 2003 |
| Grant date | Mar 3, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 20, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/6255
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is disclosed a method and controller for controlling an information flow in a data transmission system including receiving a plurality of data packets having a received packet length and at a received sample rate. The method and controller also includes determining a configured packet length for each data packet based on a configured service rate for each data packet. The method and controller may also include scheduling each data packet in accordance with a respective configured packet length.
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