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Dynamic network link acceleration

  • US 20100011116A1
  • Filed: 09/14/2009
  • Published: 01/14/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/2000
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An enhanced client computer comprising:

  • one or more processors;

    one or more storage devices;

    a network interface for communicating across one or more communication links; and

    a downloaded front-end mechanism stored on the one or more storage devices and executable by the one or more processors to provide a managed communication link for data traffic between the network interface and a back-end mechanism remote from the enhanced client, the front-end mechanism comprising;

    one or more routing rules defining which of the one or more data packets are communicated via the managed communication link;

    an encoder configured to encode data from the one or more data packets into one or more encoded packets for communication via the managed communication link, the one or more encoded packets including operational information comprising quality of service information about the managed communication link; and

    a redirector configured to intercept the one or more data packets and to redirect the one or more data packets to the encoder according to the one or more routing rules;

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