Patent ID: 9479384
Filing Date: 2016-10-25
CPC Classification: H04L

Claim Text:
1. A data stream scheduling method, comprising: receiving, by a data stream scheduling entity in a network, a data packet that is currently transmitted and obtaining data stream information of a data stream where the data packet is located; determining a type of the data stream according to the data stream information, wherein the type of the data stream comprises a specific data stream and a common data stream, the specific data stream is a data stream on which special scheduling needs to be executed to ensure the quality of service, and the common data stream is a data stream on which special scheduling does not need to be executed; when the data stream is a specific data stream and the data stream is determined as a specific data stream for the first time, applying to a centralized control device for forwarding policy, so as to forward the specific data stream according to the forwarding policy determined by the centralized control device; when the data stream is a specific data stream and the data stream is not determined as a specific data stream for the first time, forwarding the specific data stream according to a preset forwarding policy; and when the data stream is a common data stream, forwarding the data stream according to a default forwarding policy.