Patent ReferencesApparatus and method for storing performance parameters of local area network system members Call admission control method and cell flow monitoring method in the same method Control of optical systems Alternate destination call redirection for telecommunications systems Traffic control system for asynchronous transfer mode exchange Connection admission control system Fast connection admission control for ATM networks Flexible scheme for admission control of multimedia streams on integrated networks Patent #: 5408465 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 292238 filed on 08/17/1994US Classes:370/232, Based on data flow rate measurement370/253Measurement of flow rate of messages having an address headerExaminersPrimary: Kizou, HassanAttorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassesH04J 003/14H04L 012/56 AbstractA communication system in which connection acceptance/rejection decisions with respect to an aggregating network coupling traffic from a traffic source to an outgoing communication link are reached based on parameters which include a parameter indicative of the burstiness of the traffic from the traffic source. | |