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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 04, 2003
Filed:
May. 03, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Andreas Magnussen, Nærum, DK;
Assignee:
Tellabs Denmark A/S, , DK;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 1/500 ;
Abstract
In a method of transferring data packets between a plurality of network elements ( ) in a teletransmission network ( ), at least some data packets are transferred at a bit rate which depends on available network capacity. When arriving at a network element, packets are positioned in a plurality of input queues ( ). Then, the packets are transferred from the input queues ( ) to at least one output queue ( ) at a bit rate which is regulated by a factor (&lgr;) which depends on the filling degree of the output queue.