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Dynamic selection between active and passive probing in computer network

US8867377B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 11, 2007
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L41/5009
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, during network operation, it is dynamically determined whether to change from passive probing of communication path metrics to active probing of communication path metrics.

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