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System for predicting and managing network performance by managing and monitoring resourse utilization and connection of network

  • US 5,951,644 A
  • Filed: 12/24/1996
  • Issued: 09/14/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/24/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for managing connection of an electronic mail server to an Internet service provider, said method comprising:

  • receiving, at the Internet service provider, a registration request and connection needs from the electronic mail server, the connection needs pertain to subsequent connections between the electronic mail server and the Internet service provider;

    storing the connection needs at the Internet service provider;

    monitoring resource utilization at the Internet service provider;

    determining suggested mail transmission times based on the connection needs of the electronic mail server and the resource utilization at the Internet service provider; and

    forwarding the suggested mail transmission times to the electronic mail server.

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