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Techniques to process packets in a dual-mode switching environment

US10397670B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2017
Grant dateAug 27, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S901/30
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various embodiments are generally directed to an apparatus, method and other techniques to receive a packet via an optical fabric, the packet comprising a switch mode indicator, determine a switch mode for the packet based on the switch mode indicator, and process the packet in accordance with a first protocol or a second protocol based on the switch mode.

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