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Network receive interface for high bandwidth hardware-accelerated packet processing

US7869355B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

PROMISE TECHNOLOGY, INC. · US

Inventors

Jean Kodama · Cerritos, US
Li Xu · Bellevue, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 1, 2008
Grant date	Jan 11, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 1, 2028

Classification

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

Abstract

Disclosed is a system and methods for accelerating network packet processing for devices configured to process network traffic at relatively high data rates. The system incorporates a hardware-accelerated packet processing module that handles in-sequence network packets and a software-based processing module that handles out-of-sequence and exception case network packets.

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