Methods, systems, and computer program products for allocating excess bandwidth of an output among network users

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7619971
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11129991

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Methods, systems, and computer program products for allocating excess bandwidth of an output among network users are disclosed. According to one method, packets associated with a plurality of network users for forwarding to an output are received. The packets can include a first non-committed information rate (CIR) packet associated with a first network user. The method can include a step for maintaining a count of non-CIR packets sent for the first network user. Further, the method can include preventing the first non-CIR packet from being forwarded to the output in response to the count having a predetermined relationship with respect to a threshold level.

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  • EXTREME NETWORKS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Chueh, Justin Palo Alto , US 6 60
Gupta, Rajarshi San Ramon , US 281 10225
Siva, Meera San Jose , US 3 46
Swenson, Erik R San Jose , US 52 1664
Tangirala, Ravi San Jose , US 13 244

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