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Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2001
Applicants:

Mansour J. Karam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sean P. Finn, Belmont, CA (US);

Omar C. Baldonado, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Michael A. Lloyd, San Carlos, CA (US);

Herbert S. Madden, Tiburon, CA (US);

James G. Mcguire, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mansour J. Karam, Mountain View, CA (US);

Sean P. Finn, Belmont, CA (US);

Omar C. Baldonado, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Michael A. Lloyd, San Carlos, CA (US);

Herbert S. Madden, Tiburon, CA (US);

James G. McGuire, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Avaya Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

We describe multiple methods and apparatuses for characterizing the quality of a network path by means of metrics that at the same time are (1) additive and (2) characterize the performance of network applications.


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