US Patent Issued to Level 3 Communications on Oct. 21 for "Enhanced management of egress traffic to a peer communications network" (Colorado, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,333, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Level 3 Communications LLC (Denver).

"Enhanced management of egress traffic to a peer communications network" was invented by William Power (Boulder, Colo.) and Glenn Goldstein (Brooklyn, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes systems, methods, and devices related to managing egress traffic from a network to one or more peer networks. A method may include generating, using a load balancer of a network, a dynamic logical egress traffic threshold for a peer network; determining, using the load balancer, that first traffic from the network to the peer network is below the lo...