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METHOD, SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS FOR ACCELERATING RESOLUTION OF NETWORK CONGESTION

  • US 20090086637A1
  • Filed: 09/27/2007
  • Published: 04/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/27/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing backward congestion in a Data Center Ethernet (DCE) network, comprising:

  • receiving a data packet at a node in the network;

    detecting congestion of the data packet at the node in the network;

    generating at least one backward congestion notification signal for the data packet at the node in the network, wherein a packet injection rate is adapted based on at least one of the backward congestion notification signal generated by the node in the network and another backward congestion notification signal.

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