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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2024
Nxp B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
NXP B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A system comprising: a first and second network switch each comprising a plurality of ports for coupling to one or more devices; wherein the first and second network switches are communicably coupled; wherein the first network switch, based on receipt of a network frame at its ports, is configured to: process the network frame based on its content and a first rule set to determine network frame forwarding information for the network frame; add metadata to the network frame based on the result of said processing; forward the network frame with the added metadata to the second network switch; wherein the second network switch, based on receipt of the network frame, is configured to: read the metadata and process the network frame based on the network frame forwarding information as determined by the first network switch.
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