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METER-BASED HIERARCHICAL BANDWIDTH SHARING

  • US 20100271946A1
  • Filed: 04/23/2010
  • Published: 10/28/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/26/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for communicating data comprising:

  • receiving a data packet included in a first data traffic flow having a first rate of traffic;

    based on the first rate of traffic of the first data traffic flow, marking the data packet with a first marker using a first two-rate three-color meter (trTCM);

    combining the first data traffic flow with a second data traffic flow having a second rate of traffic to produce a third data traffic flow having a third rate of traffic;

    based on the third rate of traffic of the third data traffic flow, marking the data packet with a second marker using a second two-rate three-color meter (trTCM);

    finally marking the data packet with a final marker based on the first marker and the second marker; and

    processing the data packet based on the final marker.

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