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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 11, 2008
Applicant:
Jun Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Jun Chen, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Among other disclosed subject matter, a computer-implemented method for forwarding data includes receiving a data unit that is on a route toward a destination. The data unit is associated with a first limit value regarding forwarding of the data unit. The method includes causing the data unit to be associated with a second limit value at least equal to the first limit value. The method includes forwarding the data unit to a next recipient in the route, the data unit associated with the second limit value.