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Method and system for sizing flow control buffers

US7639037B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 27, 2008
Grant dateDec 29, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/9078
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system that includes a first buffer and a second buffer, wherein the first buffer and the second buffer are connected to the same input, wherein a size of the first buffer is defined by a distance of the first buffer from the input and a transfer rate of data, wherein a size of the second buffer is defined by a distance of the second buffer from the input and the transfer rate of data, and wherein the distance between the first buffer and the input is different from the distance between the second buffer and the input.

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