US Patent Issued to MediaTek on June 17 for "Method for controlling download speed of normal traffic in the presence of high-priority traffic and associated network device" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,166, issued on June 17, was assigned to MediaTek Inc. (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Method for controlling download speed of normal traffic in the presence of high-priority traffic and associated network device" was invented by I-Hei Ng (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Wei-Lun Liu (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Kun-Cheng Hsu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A downlink bandwidth control method is applicable to a network device including a first queue for first traffic and a second queue for second traffic, and includes: determining whether traffic the network device is receiving meets a predetermined criterion associated with the first traffic; acquiri...