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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2001
Applicants:
Leo Temoshenko, Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael H. Otto, Apex, NC (US);
Inventors:
Leo Temoshenko, Raleigh, NC (US);
Michael H. Otto, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for processing packets in a multi-processor environment, that includes receiving a set-up request packet for a communication session and directing the set-up request packet to a selected one of a plurality of processors. A set-up reply packet is generated at the selected one of the plurality of processors, the set-up reply packet including a virtual identifier assigned to the selected one of the plurality of processors. The set-up reply packet is transported to establish the communication session.