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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Claude Basso, Nice, FR;

Philippe Damon, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Fabrice J. Verplanken, La Gaude, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 69/22 (2013.01); H04L 12/40013 (2013.01); H04L 41/0806 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodied is a host network controller for a network processor. The host network controller is adapted to implement a finite state machine for an operation adhering to a standardized communication protocol, wherein the finite state machine has fewer possible states than those defined for the operation in accordance with the standardized communication protocol.


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