Network traffic prioritization
US7856501B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 7, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 12, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/329
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Prioritizing network traffic among two or more distinct channels of communication within a single application in a node configured to communicate with one or more other nodes over a network is disclosed. For a particular time quantum, a bandwidth quantum may be distributed amongst two or more communication channels according to priorities associated with those channels.
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