Tunneling for efficient network traffic management
US7974288B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 15, 2009 |
| Grant date | Jul 5, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 7, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/10
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Data traffic is scheduled by, in a first scheduler, selecting a source of traffic from a plurality of sources of traffic, each source being associated with a second scheduler, in a second scheduler associated with the selected source of traffic, selecting a type of traffic from a plurality of types of traffic within the source selected by the first scheduler, and transmitting data of the selected type and source. Identifying and creating tunnels between endpoints in a network for optimum data traffic method and apparatus.
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