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FIFO buffer with multiple stream packet segmentation

US8804751B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 2, 2006
Grant dateAug 12, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/9057
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An epoch-based network processor internally segments packets for processing and aggregation in epoch payloads. FIFO buffers interact with a memory management unit to efficiently manage the segmentation and aggregation process.

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