IMPROVEMENTS TO SINGLE RATE AND TWO RATE THREE COLOR MARKER SR/TR TCM SYSTEMS

摘要

An advance is made over the prior art in accordance with the principles of the present invention thai is directed to a new approach for a system and method of Single Rate Three Color Marker {srTCM) and Two Rate Three Color Marker (trTCM) methodology. The invention eliminates deficiencies present in existing standards that allow a user to defeat the traffic meter that is used to ensure bandwidth usage is within limits imposed by the provider. Adoption of these invention will ensure compliance with the goals of an ideal Single Rate Three Color Marker ( srTCM} and Two Rate Three Color Marker (trTCM) scheme.