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Patent No.:

US 7948894 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Bruce L. Beukema, Hayfield, MN (US);

Mark J. Hickey, Rochester, MN (US);

Robert A. Shearer, Rochester, MN (US);

Inventors:

Bruce L. Beukema, Hayfield, MN (US);

Mark J. Hickey, Rochester, MN (US);

Robert A. Shearer, Rochester, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention provide methods, a module, and a system for calculating a credit limit for an interface capable of receiving multiple packets simultaneously. Generally, the multiple packets are simultaneously received at an interface on the second device, each packet being one of a plurality of packet types, and a flow control credit limit to be transmitted to the first device is adjusted based on the combination of packet types of the simultaneously received packets.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Beukema, Bruce. (2011). Data flow control for simultaneous packet reception (U.S. Patent No. 7948894). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7948894

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