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Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2008
Applicants:

Chandra S. Annambhotla, Beaverton, OR (US);

Harindranath Nair, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Daniel J. Rice, Portland, OR (US);

Robert F. Cruickshank, Iii, Big Indian, NY (US);

Inventors:

Chandra S. Annambhotla, Beaverton, OR (US);

Harindranath Nair, Hillsboro, OR (US);

Daniel J. Rice, Portland, OR (US);

Robert F. Cruickshank, III, Big Indian, NY (US);

Assignee:

ARRIS Solutions, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/54 (2013.01); H04L 12/927 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/5695 (2013.01); H04L 47/808 (2013.01);
Abstract

A process of managing bandwidth in a computer network having normal users and users that consume a disproportionate amount of bandwidth includes creating bandwidth gates for m users causing disproportionate traffic on the network, each bandwidth gate providing a bandwidth of y, and setting m to a minimum and y to a maximum for the set m.


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