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contention resolution

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contention resolution
Deciding which device gains access to a resource first when more than one wants to use it at the same time. See contention.


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The proposal is based on putting priority to the packets which have suffered maximum delay on the link in processing by using a proposed contention resolution algorithm.
MacKenzie, Analysis of practical backoff protocols for contention resolution with multiple servers, J.
Unlike alternative powerline transceiver solutions, the POEM technology based PLT050 makes use of a Synchronous Multiple Access / Contention Resolution (SMA/CR) protocol and a 16 service level QoS management technique to guarantee fair and prioritised distribution of competing audio, video, VoIP and IP data streams.
 
 
 
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