Patents by Inventor David M. Lucantoni

David M. Lucantoni has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Packet switching system arranged for congestion control
    Patent number: 4769811
    Abstract: A method for controlling congestion in a packet switching network uses a packet dropping algorithm to determine when to drop a marked packet wherever the network is congested at any point along the path being traversed by the marked packet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1988
    Assignee: American Telephone and Telegraph Company, AT&T Bell Laboratories
    Inventors: Adrian E. Eckberg, Jr., Daniel T. Luan, David M. Lucantoni, Tibor J. Schonfeld
  • Packet switching system arranged for congestion control through bandwidth management
    Patent number: 4769810
    Abstract: In a packet switching network, packet monitoring and marking algorithms are used for determining which data packets, received from a customer by an access node, are being transmitted at an excessive transmission rate and accordingly are marked. Additionally every packet from a special customer can be marked. Along in the network, marked packets are dropped where the network is congested along the path being traversed by the data packets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 31, 1986
    Date of Patent: September 6, 1988
    Assignee: American Telephone and Telegraph Company, AT&T Bell Laboratories
    Inventors: Adrian E. Eckberg, Jr., Daniel T. Luan, David M. Lucantoni, Tibor J. Schonfeld