Invention Grant
- Patent Title: “Slow-start” problem in data center networks and a potential solution
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Application No.: US13785483Application Date: 2013-03-05
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Publication No.: US09647849B2Publication Date: 2017-05-09
- Inventor: Shyam Kapadia , Nilesh Shah , Bhushan Kanekar
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Merchant & Gould P.C.
- Main IPC: H04L12/28
- IPC: H04L12/28 ; H04L12/56 ; H04L12/18 ; H04L12/761 ; H04L12/741

Abstract:
Systems and methods are provided for a multicast based solution to solving the slow-start problem that ensures both optimal (1-hop) and in-sequence delivery of packets to the destination. Packets are hardware switched thereby completely eliminating the slow software switching path.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140254589A1 "Slow-Start" Problem in Data Center Networks and a Potential Solution Public/Granted day:2014-09-11
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