Packet classification using encoded addresses
US7596141B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 23, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/7453
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Techniques that may be utilized in a multiprocessor computing system are described. In one embodiment, one or more addresses (such as source and/or destination addresses) of a received packet are encoded to reduce the size of the addresses and the encoded one or more addresses are utilized to classifying the received packet.
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