APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ERROR ASSESSMENT OVER A COMMUNICATION LINK

Title:

APPARATUS, SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR ERROR ASSESSMENT OVER A COMMUNICATION LINK

Document Type and Number:

WIPO Patent Application WO2007110329

Kind Code:

B1

Abstract:

An apparatus, system, and method are disclosed for assessing error over a communication link. The apparatus for assessing error is provided with a logic unit containing a plurality of modules configured to execute the necessary steps of creating one or more test packets, determining an amount of test packets to send over a communication link to a receiving node, sending a plurality of test packets over the communication link to a receiving node, interspersing test packets throughout a plurality of data packets such that the receiving node is able to continually process the data packets, and checking test packets received by the receiving node for errors.

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Inventors:

ALDEREGUIA ALFREDO (US)
RICHTER GRACE ANN (US)
WILLIAMS JEFFREY (US)

Application Number:

PCT/EP2007/052411

Publication Date:

March 20, 2008

Filing Date:

March 14, 2007

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Assignee:

IBM (US)
IBM UK (GB)
ALDEREGUIA ALFREDO (US)
RICHTER GRACE ANN (US)
WILLIAMS JEFFREY (US)

International Classes:

H04L12/26

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