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Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2022
Applicant:

Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;

Inventors:

Johan Åkerberg, Västerås, SE;

Jörgen Gade, Västerås, SE;

Mats Björkman, Västerås, SE;

Johan Furunäs, Västerås, SE;

Assignee:

ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 43/0882 (2022.01); H04L 47/2475 (2022.01); H04L 47/28 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 43/0882 (2013.01); H04L 47/2475 (2013.01); H04L 47/28 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for providing a deterministic behavior in a shared physical network is disclosed. The method may be performed in a device controlling a Virtual Local Area Network, VLAN, of the shared physical network. The method includes rate limiting amount of inbound traffic for each traffic flow in the VLAN and assigning a respective priority for each traffic flow in the VLAN.


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