A network connection proxy to enable hosts to sleep and save energy

Conference Proceedings of the IEEE International Performance, Computing, and Communications Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 101-110

  Jimeno, Miguel ^a   Christensen, Ken ^a   Nordman, Bruce ^b  

^a University of South Florida   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA FLOWS; ENERGY SAVINGS; LINKSYS; LOW-POWER SLEEP STATE; NETWORK CONNECTIONS; NETWORK CONNECTIVITIES; NETWORK HOSTS; POWER STATE; PROTOTYPE IMPLEMENTATIONS; SAVE ENERGIES; TCP CONNECTIONS;

SLEEP RESEARCH; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; TRANSMISSION CONTROL PROTOCOL;

INTERNET PROTOCOLS;

EID: 62849128645     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PCCC.2008.4745133     Document Type: Conference Paper

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