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System for selectively and cumulatively grouping packets from different sessions upon the absence of exception condition and sending the packets after preselected time conditions

US5598535A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 1, 1994
Grant dateJan 28, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 1, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/22
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a method and apparatus processing system for enhancing the processing of a plurality of related packets received at a logical unit within a data processing system. A plurality of packets are received at the logical unit. Then each of the plurality of packets are examined and a session identification is obtained for each of the plurality of packets. During a preselected time window, each of the plurality of packets are associated with a group. Each packet in a group has a session identification that is identical to every other packet within the group.

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