Performing a recovery action in response to a credit depletion notification

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7787375
APP PUB NO 20090041057A1
SERIAL NO

11834636

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Provided are a method, system, and program for managing communication between a first device and a second device and performing a recovery action at the second device in response to a credit depletion notification from the first device. The second device assigns credits indicating a number of outstanding frames the first device may transmit to the second device. The second device receives a first type or second type of credit depletion notification from the first device indicating that the first device needs additional credits to transmit further frames to the second device. The second device performs one of a plurality of recovery actions depending on whether the first type or second type of credit depletion notification was received.

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  • INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Dickens, Louie Arthur Tucson, US 25 237
Hathorn, Roger Gregory Tucson, US 32 568
Haustein, Nils Soergenloch, DE 206 3285
Klein, Craig Athony Tucson, US 1 2
Winarski, Daniel James Tucson, US 203 3800

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