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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Adara Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Randall Stewart, Chapin, SC (US);
Assignee:
Adara Networks, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/813 (2013.01); H04L 12/823 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/12 (2013.01); H04L 47/20 (2013.01); H04L 47/19 (2013.01); H04L 47/32 (2013.01);
Abstract
A flow in a flow set having an access control ('AC') policy assigned is monitored. A bandwidth used by the flow is determined. One or more packets associated with the flow are selectively dropped based on at least one of the used bandwidth and the AC policy.