System and method for handling out-of-order frames

Details System and method for handling out-of-order frames System and method for handling out-of-order frames

2003-08-29

2008-08-12

Nguyen, Brian (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S412000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07411959

ABSTRACT:
Aspects of the invention may be found in a method and system for handling out-of-order frames. In one embodiment, a method includes, for example, one or more of the following: receiving an out-of-order frame via a network interface card (NIC); placing data of the out-of-order frame in a host memory; and managing information relating to one or more holes in a receive window.

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