SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DETERMINE DATA THROUGHPUT IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK - Patent 1221218

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EP 1 221 218 A2

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(88)	Date of publication A3:
	27.12.2001

(43)	Date of publication:
	10.07.2002 Bulletin 2002/28

(21)	Application number: 00968870.6

(22)	Date of filing: 06.10.2000

(51)	International Patent Classification (IPC)⁷: H04L 1/24

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US0027/786

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 0128/159 (19.04.2001 Gazette 2001/16)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
	Designated Extension States:
	AL LT LV MK RO SI

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Priority:

08.10.1999 US 158515 P

(71)	Applicant: Vigilant Networks LLC
	Hampton, NH 03842 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	KRISHNAMACHARI, Srivathsan Cambridge, MA 02138 (US) JUDELL, Neil Andover, MA 01810 (US)

(74)	Representative: Cheyne, John Robert Alexander Mackenzie
	Haseltine Lake & Co.,Imperial House,15-19 Kingsway London WC2B 6UD London WC2B 6UD (GB)

(54)	SYSTEM AND METHOD TO DETERMINE DATA THROUGHPUT IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK