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Re: Help! What is "GFR"?

  • From: Paul Koning <pkoning@xedia.com>
  • Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 09:46:24 -0400

Jin-Chyang Jiau wrote:
> 
> Hi, all:
> 
> I received the review comment of my submitted paper the other day. One
> of the reviewer mentioned the term "GFR". Since I havn't heard it
> before, can someone tell me what it really means?

"Guaranteed Frame Rate" -- a new service category under development
in the ATM Forum.  The original concept was to create "UBR with
a minimum bandwidth guarantee".  Look for papers by Juha Heinanen
to start.

	paul

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