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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 04, 2003
Applicants:
Daqing Gu, Burlington, MA (US);
Jinyun Zhang, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Daqing Gu, Burlington, MA (US);
Jinyun Zhang, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for distributed admission control in communication channels of a network including a plurality of nodes measures, at each node, a traffic condition of a communication channel during successive time intervals having a predetermined length. At the particular node, the measured traffic condition for a last time interval is compared to a threshold. The state of the node is changed depending on the comparing.