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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2008
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2002
Applicants:
Gottfried Andreas Goldrian, Boeblingen, DE;
Bernd Leppla, Buchen-Bodeigheim, DE;
Norbert Schumacher, Neuhausen, DE;
Inventors:
Gottfried Andreas Goldrian, Boeblingen, DE;
Bernd Leppla, Buchen-Bodeigheim, DE;
Norbert Schumacher, Neuhausen, DE;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/50 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to a buffered crossbar switch and its method of operation which provides a step of changing the size and/or number of queuing buffer entries to ensure optimum buffer memory usage independent of the size of data packets processed.