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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:
May. 26, 1998

Filed:

Apr. 26, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:

Andrew T Hebb, Hudson, MA (US);

Assignee:

Cascade Communications Corp., Westford, MA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
370393 ; 370397 ; 370399 ;
Abstract

A method and apparatus for performing address translation in an ATM network element, such as a switch, resulting in minimized circuit complexity and resultant cost savings. The present invention includes the generation of a simplified local address from elements of internetwork communications, the local address being suitable for addressing a routing table in the network element. Components of the local address are also individually employed as masks for out-of-range checking.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hebb, Andrew. (1998). Atm address translation method and apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 5757796). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5757796

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