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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2006
Applicants:

Frank G. Bordonaro, Cary, NC (US);

John P. Fussell, Raleigh, NC (US);

Bernie P. Pearce, Morrisville, NC (US);

Paul A. Schmidt, Cary, NC (US);

Uwe Sellentin, Woodside, CA (US);

Inventors:

Frank G. Bordonaro, Cary, NC (US);

John P. Fussell, Raleigh, NC (US);

Bernie P. Pearce, Morrisville, NC (US);

Paul A. Schmidt, Cary, NC (US);

Uwe Sellentin, Woodside, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method for communicating data is provided that includes receiving a plurality of bits associated with a communications flow and determining whether one or more samples included in the flow should be suppressed. The method also includes suppressing a selected one or more of the samples. The method also includes retransmitting certain samples when a given sample has stopped changing, in comparison to a previously received sample, for a configured time interval.


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