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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 20, 2004
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Ramesh Duvvuru, San Jose, CA (US);
Felix Chow, San Jose, CA (US);
Ricky See, Milpitas, CA (US);
Sharath Narahara, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David Stiles, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Assignee:
Redback Networks Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/266 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 1/266 ;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for processing data packets of differing protocols across different channels within signals are described. In an embodiment, a method includes receiving at least one signal, wherein the at least one signal includes a number of channels such that each of the number of channels can include different protocols and different configurations for the different protocols. The method also includes processing data packets in each of the number of channels in a predefined order.