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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2005
Harold Batteram, Kortenhoef, NL;
Harold Batteram, Kortenhoef, NL;
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
The invention includes a method and apparatus for identifying a field name. The method includes a receiving a message comprising a plurality of fields, each field having a field name, and processing each of a plurality of characters of the received message for identifying the field names, where each character is processed using a plurality of associated arrays. A current character extracted from the received message id processed using a current array selected from the plurality of arrays. The current array used for processing the current character is adapted for identifying one of: (1) one of the plurality of field names or (2) an identifier for identifying a next array for processing the next character extracted from the received message.