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Packet forwarding apparatus and method thereof

US7684340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 2006
Grant dateMar 23, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L12/46
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A packet forwarding device is disclosed. The packet forwarding device includes: a transmission interface, coupled to a second network device; a processing unit, coupled to a first network device; a forwarding unit, coupled between the transmission interface and the processing unit; and an interface loop-back, coupled between the forwarding unit and the processing unit.

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