Multiple virtual FIFO arrangement

Details Multiple virtual FIFO arrangement Multiple virtual FIFO arrangement

1991-11-29

1995-06-20

Olms, Douglas W.

Multiplex communications

Wide area network

Packet switching

370 60, 371 101, H04J 324

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054266394

ABSTRACT:
The operation of a packet switch having a plurality of port circuits is enhanced by including in a port circuit a virtual FIFO for each source of data packets that the port circuit serves, such that the storage capacity of a FIFO increases and decreases as required by the associated source.

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