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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2005
Prakash M. Kashyap, Cupertino, CA (US);
Thanh Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Joel Aller, San Jose, CA (US);
Mike Yip, Los Altos, CA (US);
Boon Ling Chew, San Jose, CA (US);
Prakash M. Kashyap, Cupertino, CA (US);
Thanh Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Joel Aller, San Jose, CA (US);
Mike Yip, Los Altos, CA (US);
Boon Ling Chew, San Jose, CA (US);
Extreme Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
One or more rules for performing one or more network switch functions, the one or more rules conforming to an improved rule structure, are provided. The improved rule structure comprises a first specification defining one or more conditions to be met, the one or more conditions comprising or including one or more conditions to be met by one or more usage-derived packet statistics, and a second specification defining one or more actions to be taken by the network switch if the one or more specified conditions are met.