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Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011

Filed:

May. 05, 2008
Applicants:

Rohini Kasturi, Livermore, CA (US);

Nitin Gugle, Cupertino, CA (US);

Sravan Vadlakonda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Steven a Malmskog, San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Rohini Kasturi, Livermore, CA (US);

Nitin Gugle, Cupertino, CA (US);

Sravan Vadlakonda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Steven A Malmskog, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

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

A device may receive a packet at a network device, and may retrieve from a table, by using information in a header of the packet as keys, records that include communication performance statistics associated with transport protocols. In addition, the device may select, based on the records, a transport protocol with an optimum communication performance statistics among the transport protocols and send the packet in accordance with the selected transport protocol from the network device.


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