In accordance with an implementation, a system is pro vided that includes a service
activation engine (SAE) includ-50 ing a policy information base (PIB) file that defines a …

3. R 38: Matsy et al. 2002/0030696 A1 3/2002 Twinkwalder et al. 6.243, 750 B1 6/2001 5i, a
2002/0049841 A1 4/2002 Johnson et al. 6.259. 771 B 7200 E. ss i. 2002/004986.0 A1 …

6,041,353 A 3/2000 Hirata et a1. 6,046,981 A 4/2000 Ramamurthyetal. interactively select a
path that includes two media aggrega tion managers and at least one router. The GUI …

A graphical user interface (GUI) is disclosed that allows a user to identify routers,
communities, residents and media aggregation managers existing on a network. The user …

FMAP with the QoS metadata. Based upon the comparison of the monitored I/O performance
with the QoS metadata, it is determined whether a QoS violation has occurred. In response …

Apparatus and methods are provided for delivering end-to end Quality of Service (QoS) over
Internet Protocol (IP) networks. According to one embodiment, a portion of avail able …

A method for controlling network access comprises receiving a request to allow a
communication flow over a network and temporarily allowing the communication flow over …

(56) References Cited vices (DiffServ) network interposed between the first group of
terminals and the second group of terminals. Thereafter, US PATENT DOCUMENTS the real …

Provisional application No. 60/182,470, filed on Feb. 15, 2000, provisional application No.
60/247,188, filed on Nov. 9, 2000, provisional application No. 60/254,415, filed on Dec. 8 …

In accordance with an implementation, a system is pro vided that includes a service
activation engine (SAE) includ ing a policy information base (PIB) file that defines a plurality …