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Estimation method for loss rates in a packetized network

US8274902B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 12, 2009
Grant dateSep 25, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 10, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W88/18
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is provided, according to which data are collected on downstream packet losses at a single point in a network. From from the collected data, packet loss rates are estimated on at least two subnetworks downstream of the collection point. The respective subnetworks may differ by one or more links.

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