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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2007
Applicants:
Gerald S. Stellenberg, Austin, TX (US);
Brian C. Smith, Fort Worth, TX (US);
James M. Rolette, Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Gerald S. Stellenberg, Austin, TX (US);
Brian C. Smith, Fort Worth, TX (US);
James M. Rolette, Round Rock, TX (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); G08C 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G01R 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for load balancing selects one of a set of distribution formulas to associate packets of each of multiple communications sessions traversing a link to one of a plurality of output links and assigns the associated packets of at least one of the communications sessions to a different output link.