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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2010

Filed:

May. 22, 2007
Applicants:

Steven E. Koenck, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Allen P. Mass, Lisbon, IA (US);

James A. Marek, Anamosa, IA (US);

John K. Gee, Mount Vernon, IA (US);

Bruce S. Kloster, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Inventors:

Steven E. Koenck, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Allen P. Mass, Lisbon, IA (US);

James A. Marek, Anamosa, IA (US);

John K. Gee, Mount Vernon, IA (US);

Bruce S. Kloster, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Assignee:

Rockwell Collins, Inc., Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/56 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An improved micro architectural approach for a network microprocessor has low power consumption, and employs two specialized processing cores, a MAC processing core and a network processor core. Each of these processing cores has facilities designed for a specific set of functions, to handle ISO layer 2 and layer 3 functionality in a packet switched Software Defined Radio mobile network.


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