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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2009
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2003
Applicants:
Alok Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Prashant Chandra, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Uday Naik, Fremont, CA (US);
Ameya S. Varde, Santa Clara, CA (US);
David Chou, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Alok Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Prashant Chandra, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Uday Naik, Fremont, CA (US);
Ameya S. Varde, Santa Clara, CA (US);
David Chou, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
According to some embodiments, a processing element arranges for a packet to be transmitted through a port without storing a packet identifier in a local transmit queue if a number of transmit buffers to be associated with the packet does not exceed a pre-determined threshold.