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Packet processing in a multiple processor system

US8331374B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 12, 2011
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateDec 12, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L63/0227
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Packet processing is provided in a multiple processor system including a first processor to processing a packet and to create a tag associated with the packet. The tag includes information about the processing of the packet. A second processor receives the packet subsequent to the first processor and processes the packet using the tag information.

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