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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2004
Masayoshi Kobayashi, Minato-ku, JP;
Masayoshi Kobayashi, Minato-ku, JP;
NEC Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Relay units (---) terminate a plurality of transport layer connections from terminals in a transport layer and relay each of these connections to other transport layer connections (relay connections). A transmission rate control unit () determines the total transmission rate of the relay connections according to the number of connections that are being relayed and network congestion conditions such that a desired effective rate is obtained, and moreover, allots the total transmission rate as transmission rates to each of relay units (---) in accordance with the results of the analysis of information of the applications being carried on the transport layer connections during relay.