Patent · US Expired

Link level retry scheme

US7016304B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

17Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

Ching-Tsun Chou · Palo Alto, US
Suresh Chittor · Beaverton, US
Andalib Khan · Hillsboro, US
Akhilesh Kumar · Santa Clara, US
Phanindra Kumar Mannava · Austin, US
Rajee Ram · Beaverton, US
Sujoy Sen · Beaverton, US
Srinand Venkatesan · Beaverton, US
Kiran Padwekar · San Jose, US

Key dates

Filing date	May 18, 2001
Grant date	Mar 21, 2006
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 28, 2023

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2001/125
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A link layer system is provided. The link layer system a first link layer control module and a retry queue for storing a transmitted data packet. The retry control module is coupled to the first link layer control module, which directs the retry queue to discard the transmitted data packet when an acknowledgment bit is received by the first link layer control module.

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