Network protocol processing for routing and bridging

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2008-04-15

2008-04-15

Ngo, Ricky Q. (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S389000, C370S401000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07359380

ABSTRACT:
Method and apparatus for routing and bridging are described. An address from a packet is obtained and used to find an index in a table. If the address is found in the table, the index stored in association with the address obtained. The index is stored in a data structure associated with the packet.

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