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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2002
Filed:
Nov. 02, 1999
Applicant:
Inventor:
Scott L. Orton, Allen, TX (US);
Assignee:
Nortel Networks Limited, St. Laurent, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/730 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus in a data processing system for managing data elements from a data packet. The data packet are received including a plurality of data elements, wherein the plurality of data packets has a plurality of types. The plurality of data elements are placed into a first array, wherein the plurality of data elements are associated with a plurality of identifiers identifying a location of the plurality of data elements in the first data structure. The plurality of identifiers are stored in a plurality of data structures, wherein each data structure within the plurality of data structures stores identifiers of a same type.