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Efficient cascaded lookups at a network node

US7412507B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2003
Grant dateAug 12, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 15, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99936
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Performing cascading lookups at a network node involves using first header information from a packet to search a first set of search criteria for a match, identifying a tag associated with the match, and using second header information from the packet and the tag to search a second set of search criteria for another match.

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