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Patent No.:

US 7852836 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2007
Applicants:

Steven L. Scott, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Dennis C. Abts, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Gregory Hubbard, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Inventors:

Steven L. Scott, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Dennis C. Abts, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Gregory Hubbard, Chippewa Falls, WI (US);

Assignee:

Cray Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for routing packets from one node to another node in a system having a plurality of nodes connected by a network. A node router is provided in each node, wherein the node router includes a plurality of network ports, including a first and a second network port, wherein each network port includes a communications channel for communicating with one of the other network nodes, a plurality of virtual channel input buffers and a plurality of virtual channel staging buffers, wherein each of the virtual channel staging buffers receives data from one of the plurality of input buffers.


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