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Self organizing heap method includes a packet reordering method based on packet passing rules only reordering packets from a load/unload input signal is asserted

US8880760B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2012
Grant dateNov 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJun 14, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F12/023
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one aspect a memory module storing a plurality of packets is provided. A self organizing heap contains elements associated with each of the packets. The self organizing heap reorders the packets based on packet passing rules. In another aspect, a plurality of elements associated with packets is provided. Each element includes a state machine. The state machine operates in accordance with packet passing rules. The state machine reorders the packets by selective swapping of adjacent elements.

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