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Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 2006

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2001
Applicants:

Donald F. Hooper, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Stephanie L. Hirnak, Bedford, NH (US);

Inventors:

Donald F. Hooper, Shrewsbury, MA (US);

Stephanie L. Hirnak, Bedford, NH (US);

Assignee:

Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 3/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A network packet may be forwarded by reading a table containing a plurality of flags to determine which of the plurality of flags is set or cleared and performing an operation on the packet to decapsulate or encapsulate the packet in accordance with values of the flags.


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