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Systems and methods for additional retransmissions of dropped packets

  • US 9,071,543 B2
  • Filed: 04/03/2013
  • Issued: 06/30/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/29/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for reducing retransmission costs, the method comprising:

  • determining, by a device, a packet loss rate associated with a connection between the device and a receiver;

    identifying, by the device, a number of retransmissions of a transmission of a packet corresponding to the packet loss rate and a packet loss rate threshold from a plurality of retransmission numbers associated with a corresponding plurality of packet loss rate thresholds;

    transmitting, by the device, a network packet to the receiver; and

    retransmitting the network packet, by the device, a number of times equal to the identified number of retransmissions.

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