Method and system for reassembling and parsing packets in a network environment
US7298746B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 22, 2002 |
| Grant date | Nov 20, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 15, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/90
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A packet reassembly system includes a buffer for storing information elements included in one or more incoming packets, a memory for storing validity indicators corresponding to the information elements, a first logic circuit capable of setting the validity indicators based on the information elements stored in the buffer, and a second logic circuit capable of determining the contiguity of the information elements stored in the buffer based on the settings of the validity indicators.
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