Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing – Switching a message which includes an address header
Reexamination Certificate
2006-04-18
2006-04-18
Phan, Man U. (Department: 2665)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
Switching a message which includes an address header
C370S230000, C370S389000, C709S224000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07031313
ABSTRACT:
A packet transfer apparatus having: a flow detector30for identifying a flow to which an input packet belongs from header information of the input packet and outputting a flow bundle identifier peculiar to the identified flow or a flow bundle identifier common to the identified flow and at least another flow; and a controller40having an information table43including a plurality of information entries corresponding to the flow bundle identifier, for reading out one of the information entries from the information table on the basis of the flow bundle identifier received from the flow detector and performing a predetermined computing process.
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Ishikawa Yuichi
Yazaki Takeki
A. Marquez, Esq. Juan Carlos
Fisher Esq. Stanley P.
Hitachi , Ltd.
Phan Man U.
Reed Smith LLP
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