US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on May 13 for "Excess active queue management (AQM): a simple AQM to handle slow-start" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,473, issued on May 13, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Excess active queue management (AQM): a simple AQM to handle slow-start" was invented by Jean Tourrilhes (Mountain View, Calif.) and Puneet Sharma (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system maintains a queue for storing packets, which are enqueued at a tail of the queue and dequeued at a head of the queue. The system computes a queue utilization value, based on the packets stored in the queue. The system computes an excess amount value, based on the packets stored in the queue and previously tagged as excess packets. The...