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Data flow control

US8174985B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 2010
Grant dateMay 8, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5684
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed a method and controller for controlling an information flow in a data transmission system. In one embodiment, the method and controller receives a plurality of data packets. The method and controller further generate a modified information flow by providing a variable spacing between the data packets that is exponentially distributed. The variable spacing between the data packets may be random or pseudo-random.

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