Patent · US Expired

Real time parser for data packets in a communications network

US5805808A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateApr 9, 1997
Grant dateSep 8, 1998
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Expiry dateApr 9, 2017

Classification

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

Abstract

A parser for reading bits of a packet has a set of logic circuits implemented in a computer chip; a memory interacting with the computer chip, the memory providing first data to the set of logic circuits; means for reading bits from any field of packet into the set of logic circuits, the bits providing second data to the set of logic circuits; means, responsive to the first data and the second data, for the logic circuits to interpret bits of the packet.

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