Distributing timers across processors
US7461173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 2, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2026 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/28
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of maintaining network protocol timers in data structures associated with different respective processors in a multi-processor system. The timers accessed by a respective one of the processors include timers of connections mapped to the processor.
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