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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Applicant:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Inventor:
Matthew J. Quirk, Webster, NY (US);
Assignee:
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/815 (2013.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/22 (2013.01); H04L 12/2854 (2013.01); H04L 45/302 (2013.01); H04L 65/102 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, non-transitory computer readable medium and apparatus for shaping data traffic in a local area network (LAN) are disclosed. For example, the method includes receiving data traffic information from one or more sensors of a plurality of network elements within the LAN, determining that a data traffic shaping action is required based on a comparison of the data traffic information to one or more rules stored in a rules engine and transmitting a control signal to a gateway to configure the gateway to process the data traffic in accordance with the data traffic shaping action.