SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR INCREASING THROUGHPUT IN BI-DIRECTIONAL COMMUNICATIONS

摘要

A system, method, and computer program product are provided for bi-directional communication. The system includes a first host capable of transmitting multiplexed data at a first transmission rate and operating with a first congestion window. The first host is also capable of receiving multiplexed data at a second transmission rate from a second transmission rate from a second host capable of operating with a second congestion window. The first host can be capable of configuring at least one of a size of the first congestion window and a size of the second congestion window based upon first transmission rate, the size of the second congestion window, the second transmission rate and the size of the first congestion window.