Batch processing of packets
US10038637B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 3, 2017 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 3, 2037 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Some embodiments provide a method for a managed forwarding element. The method receives a set of packets for processing by the managed forwarding element. For each of several packets in the set, the method associates the packet with one of several groups of other packets in the set. Each group of packets shares a set of characteristics. For each group of packets the method identifies a set of actions to perform and executes the specified set of actions on all of the packets in the group together.
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