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Systems and methods for dropping data using a drop profile

  • US 9,106,577 B2
  • Filed: 02/12/2014
  • Issued: 08/11/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/25/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • identifying, by a device and for a queue, a drop probability using an index;

    determining, by the device and based on the identified drop probability, whether to drop data from a head of the queue,determining whether to drop the data including;

    comparing the identified drop probability to a random number,the random number having a greater number of bits than a number of bits in the identified drop probability, andgenerating a drop decision based on a result of the comparison; and

    processing, by the device, the data at the head of the queue based on determining whether to drop the data.

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