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Method and apparatus for preventing activation of a congestion control process

US8670309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateMar 11, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 27, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/1671
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention comprises a method and apparatus that prevents the activation of a congestion controlling process that would otherwise be activated in response any packet loss condition. The congestion controlling process is inhibited when a congestion parameter associated indicates that the packet loss condition is not caused by congestion.

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