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System, method and computer program product for increasing throughput in bi-directional communications

US7502322B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2003
Grant dateMar 10, 2009
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Expiry dateMar 15, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/329
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for bi-directional communication. The system includes a first host capable of transmitting multiplexed data at a first transmission rate and operating with a first congestion window. The first host is also capable of receiving multiplexed data at a second transmission rate from a second host capable of operating with a second congestion window. The first host can be capable of configuring at least one of a size of the first congestion window and a size of the second congestion window based upon first transmission rate, the size of the second congestion window, the second transmission rate and the size of the first congestion window.

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