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AssigneeNippon Telegraph and Telephone Corporation
InventorsKoji SUGISONO, Shinya KAWANO
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A guard time calculation device, which is used in a network system including a terminal, a plurality of network functions and an offload device, includes a memory and a processor configured to, in a case where a state transition of a second network function is performed next to a state transition of a first network function, after outputting a packet from the second network function, calculate time it takes that the packet arrives at the offload device via zero or more network functions, and is processed in the offload device, and the packet after processing arrives at the second network function via the zero or more network functions, wherein after the state transition of the first network function is completed and a queued packet is transmitted, the state transition of the second network function is started after a lapse of a guard time on the basis of the time.
A guard time calculation device, which is used in a network system including a terminal, a plurality of network functions, and an offload device, the guard time calculation device comprising:
A guard time calculation device, which is used in a network system including a terminal, a plurality of network functions, and an offload device, the guard time calculation device comprising:
A guard time calculation method, which is performed by a guard time calculation device that includes a memory and a processor, and is used in a network system including a terminal, a plurality of network functions, and an offload device, the guard time calculation method comprising:
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