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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2003
Applicants:

Aaron Williams, Fremont, CA (US);

Prakash Jayaraman, Fremont, CA (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Williams, Fremont, CA (US);

Prakash Jayaraman, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

Network Equipment Technologies, Fremont, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/54 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Systems and methods for applying a service level to a user's packets of data are provided. Packets of data for multiple users may be transferred through a single connection. Where data for multiple users is transferred through a single connection, a specific service level may be applied for each users' packets of data. Methods is provided that includes the steps of associating a service level with a plurality of sessions; receiving a data packet from a connection; determining a session associated with the data packet; determining a session identifier of a session associated with the data packet; determining a service level associated with the session identifier; and transferring the data packet at the determined the service level. Systems for associating a service level with a session and applying the service level to data packets associated with session is provided.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Williams, Aaron. (2008). User and session identification based on connections, protocols and protocol fields (U.S. Patent No. 7460536). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7460536

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