Redirecting data units to service modules based on service tags and a redirection table
US8284664B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 9, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 4, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/22
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A device may receive a data unit and identify a class of the received data unit. The device may further obtain a service tag based on the class of the data unit and send the service tag and the data unit to a service module in the network device. The service module may perform a service for the data unit.
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