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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 11, 2023
Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd., Shenzhen, CN;
Mahmoud Mohamed Bahnasy, Kanata, CA;
Seyed Hossein Mortazavi, Kanata, CA;
Ali Munir, Kanata, CA;
Yashar Ganjali, Kanata, CA;
HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Shenzhen, CN;
Abstract
The disclosure may provide methods, systems and apparatus related to a switch-assisted transport layer using network-aware rate adjustment. According to an aspect, a method by a network device may be provided. The method includes receiving one or more data packets corresponding to one or more flows to be forwarded through an egress port of the network device. Each data packet may indicate a flow demand per time period T for a corresponding flow of the one or more flows. The method further includes determining a demand value for the egress port based on the indicated flow demand. The method further includes sending the one or more data packets through the egress port. Each data packet sent may indicate a value for an aggregated demand of the corresponding flow, The value for the aggregated demand may be based on the determined demand value.