Systems and methods for processing packets

Multiplex communications – Data flow congestion prevention or control – Control of data admission to the network

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C709S223000

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10017719

ABSTRACT:
Methods and devices for processing packets are provided. The processing device may include an input interface for receiving data units containing header information of respective packets; a first module configurable to perform packet filtering based on the received data units; a second module configurable to perform traffic analysis based on the received data units; a third module configurable to perform load balancing based on the received data units; and a fourth module configurable to perform route lookups based on the received data units.

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