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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2007

Filed:

Feb. 04, 2002
Applicants:

Michael J. Wookey, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Trevor Watson, Sheffield, GB;

Jean Chouanard, Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Michael J. Wookey, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Trevor Watson, Sheffield, GB;

Jean Chouanard, Redwood City, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sun Microsystems, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04Q 7/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

The system for prioritizing data flow in a low bandwidth environment provides an infrastructure for ensuring that urgent data, such as messages, can be rapidly communicated to system components while also ensuring that the system bandwidth is optimized to accommodate the transfer of larger, less urgent data files. The architecture is broadly comprised of a bandwidth management system that operates in conjunction with aggregation Mid-level Manager and application Mid-level Managers controlled by the service provider. The customer deployment can be implemented using a single proxy or a plurality of proxies. Customer access to system resources is controlled by a service provider web-access portal controlled by the service provider.


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