Network switch
US7161938B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 26, 2000 |
| Grant date | Jan 9, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 22, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/506
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
According to one embodiment a network switch is disclosed. The switch includes a first media access controller (MAC) coupled to a plurality of ports and a memory controller coupled to the first MAC. The memory controller is adaptable to write a first portion of packet data received from a first of the plurality of ports to a first memory device and write a second portion of the packet data from the first port to a second memory device.
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