Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Switching a message which includes an address header
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-04
2006-04-04
Hsu, Alpus H. (Department: 2665)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
Switching a message which includes an address header
C370S419000, C370S432000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07023849
ABSTRACT:
In a packet switching apparatus capable of multicast, the length of a bitmap added to a multicast packet is made variable, depending on the number of line interface cards housed in the packet switching apparatus.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5689505 (1997-11-01), Chiussi et al.
patent: 5903559 (1999-05-01), Acharya et al.
patent: 6052373 (2000-04-01), Lau
patent: 6246692 (2001-06-01), Dai et al.
patent: 6343326 (2002-01-01), Acharya et al.
patent: 6484209 (2002-11-01), Momirov
patent: 6594268 (2003-07-01), Aukia et al.
patent: 6728238 (2004-04-01), Long et al.
patent: 05-235991 (1992-02-01), None
Kozaki Takahiko
Moriwaki Norihiko
Takahashi Masami
A. Marquez, Esq. Juan Carlos
Fisher Esq. Stanley P.
Hsu Alpus H.
Reed Smith LLP
LandOfFree
Packet switching apparatus, method of transmitting multicast... does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Packet switching apparatus, method of transmitting multicast..., we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Packet switching apparatus, method of transmitting multicast... will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-3552520