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Communication device

US7542480B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2004
Grant dateJun 2, 2009
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Expiry dateNov 7, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L69/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a communication device which can realize a protocol conversion by a single device without preparing respective packages for existing various protocols, a protocol attribute included in a packet received is detected, protocol processing order data indicating a protocol processing order based on the protocol attribute are generated, and a plurality of protocols within the received packet are processed based on the protocol processing order data.

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