Network router that routes internetwork packets between distinct

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1996-01-25

1999-07-27

Marcelo, Melvin

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

370404, H04L 1266

Patent

active

059302577

ABSTRACT:
A network router that routes internetwork packets between distinct networks coupled to the same physical interface. The router comprises a port for coupling to a multiplexing fabric that carries internetwork traffic for a plurality of distinct networks and a routing engine that routes internetwork traffic between the plurality of networks using the port. According to various embodiments, the multiplexing fabric may be a switched fabric or a shared media fabric. The multiplexing fabric may also be used to connect networks that operate according to different protocols to the same port.

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