Queue array caching in network devices
US7181573B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 7, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 30, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/9021
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In response to receiving a request to perform an enqueue or dequeue operation a corresponding queue descriptor specifying the structure of the queue is referenced to execute the operation. The queue descriptor is stored in a processor's memory controller logic.
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