System and method for TCP/IP offload independent of bandwidth delay product
US8549152B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 10, 2010 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 20, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L69/16
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A network interface device may include an offload engine that receives control of state information while a particular connection is offloaded. Control of the state information for the particular connection may be split between the network interface device and a host. The at least one connection variables may be updated and provided to the host.
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