Communications methods and gigabit ethernet communications adapter providing quality of service and receiver connection speed differentiation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6498782
SERIAL NO

09243956

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A method and Gigabit Ethernet communications adapter are provided for implementing communications in a communications network. A transmission queue is defined of data to be transmitted. A transmission rate is set for the transmission queue. Data to be transmitted are enqueued on the transmission queue. The transmission queue can be subdivided into multiple priority queues, for example, using time wheels, and a transmission rate is set for each transmission queue.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Branstad, Mark William Rochester, MN 6 122
Byrn, Jonathan William Kasson, MN 13 278
Delp, Gary Scott Rochester, MN 33 1785
Leichty, Philip Lynn Rochester, MN 12 911
Leonard, Todd Edwin Williston, VT 9 109
McClannahan, Gary Paul Rochester, MN 9 277
Nordman, John Emery Rochester, MN 9 197
Plotz, Kevin Gerard Byron, MN 6 122
Shaffer, John Handley Rochester, MN 4 154
Slane, Albert Alfonse Oronoco, MN 18 800

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