Memory architecture for a local area network module in an ATM switch
US5809024A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 12, 1996 |
| Grant date | Sep 15, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2016 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2012/5614
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a segmentation and reassembly module in a local area network switch module, a method and apparatus for storing fixed length data cells received from an ATM network in a plurality of memory buffers during the reassembly of the data cells in to a variable length data packet to be transmitted on an attached local area network.
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