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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 17, 2003
Applicant:
Helmut Matthias Simonis, Richmond, GB;
Inventor:
Helmut Matthias Simonis, Richmond, GB;
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of estimating traffic values or intervals in a communications network, the network comprising a plurality of nodes being interconnected by links, the method comprising the steps of (a) obtaining traffic data through the nodes or links as input data; (b) obtaining network data relating to the network topology and network behaviour; and (c) estimating the effect of a modification of the communications network and/or its behaviour be calculating traffic information between a selected first and a selected second node of the network using the input data.