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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 12, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Nec Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takashi Oshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/841 (2013.01); H04W 24/06 (2009.01); H04L 43/0882 (2022.01); H04L 43/0894 (2022.01); H04L 43/10 (2022.01); H04L 47/283 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/0882 (2013.01); H04L 43/0894 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 47/283 (2013.01); H04W 24/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A receiver includes a reception part, a determination part, and an estimation part. The reception part receives a packet train(s) formed by a plurality of packets transmitted from a transmitter. The determination part determines whether bandwidth limitation is executed in a network based on the received packet train(s). The estimation part selects a method for estimating an available bandwidth in the network based on whether or not the bandwidth limitation is executed and estimates the available bandwidth in the network in accordance with the selected method.