Recycling items in a network device
US7716380B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 11, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/14
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A network device includes a data structure and an ager. The data structure includes a group of positions. One or more of the positions are associated with at least one item. The ager is configured to sequentially analyze each position of the group of positions, and recycle, at each analyzed position, any item associated with the analyzed position.
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