Method and system for controlling packet traffic
US9264367B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 24, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 8, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L47/31
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention applies to the field of communications technologies and provides a method and a system for controlling packet traffic. The method includes: comparing the number of tokens in a token bucket at a current time point with a length of a packet to be sent and a preset virtual threshold when the packet to be sent is received, refreshing the current number of tokens in the token bucket according to a comparison result, and marking the packet to be sent with a color.
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