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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 30, 2004
Filed:
Apr. 15, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nigel T. Poole, Natick, MA (US);
Joseph H. Brown, IV, Windham, ME (US);
Scott William Nolan, Milford, MA (US);
Barry A. Spinney, Wayland, MA (US);
Richard L. Szmauz, New Ipswich, NH (US);
Assignee:
Top Layer Networks, Inc., Westboro, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/228 ;
Abstract
A process and system for flexibly switching connections of data packet flows between nodes of data processing system networks by dividing data packets into cells and logically linking these cells on multiple queues of linked pointer lists.