Patent · US Active

Providing proportionally fair bandwidth allocation in communication systems

US7969881B2 · kind B2 · utility

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32Claims

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Assignee

New Jersey Institute of Technology · US

Inventors

Nirwan Ansari · Montville, US
Gang Cheng · Nanhu, CN
Kai Xu · Shanghai, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 28, 2006
Grant date	Jun 28, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 22, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L47/32
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Sharing a resource may include the use of label values associated with information units presented to the resource. The label values may be determined based on, for example, arrival rates and/or committed flow rates. Criteria may be applied to label values to determine if the associated information units may be dropped.

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