Port rate smoothing in an avionics network
US7929431B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 19, 2007 |
| Grant date | Apr 19, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/552
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication network is provided. The network includes a least one switch and a plurality of ports. Each port is in communication with the at least one switch. At least one of the ports is configured to introduce a time delay after each transmission of a frame based at least in part on a maximum transmission rate of the at least one port and its allocated transmission rate.
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