Multiple message send routine for network packets
US7568013B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 3, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F9/546
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for sending a plurality of messages to a plurality of recipients including obtaining the plurality of messages for the plurality of recipients, grouping the plurality of messages into a data structure, generating a system call from a user-level application to a kernel, wherein the system call includes a reference to the data structure, and for each message in the plurality of messages in the data structure: extracting a selected message from the plurality of messages in the data structure using the reference to the data structure, and sending the selected message to one of the plurality of recipients.
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