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Communication control device, communication control method, and computer readable storage medium for specifying an upper limit of a network connection

US9847920B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 17, 2017
Grant dateDec 19, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/54
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication control device including: a memory, and a processor coupled to the memory and the processor configured to: transmit packets from the communication control device to a network device at each of a plurality of transmission rates, acquire a plurality of index values respectively indicating amounts of packet loss at the plurality of transmission rates, specify, among the plurality of transmission rates, a first transmission rate on which a corresponding index value among the plurality of index values has a dependence, and specify an upper limit of a vacant band between the communication control device and the network device based on the first transmission rate.

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