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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Applicant:
Paul J. Gyugyi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Inventor:
Paul J. Gyugyi, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
NVIDIA Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G08B 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A computing system offloads packet classification from a central processing unit to a graphics processing unit. In one implementation input data packets to be classified are represented as a first texture, classification rules are represented as a second texture, and a shading operation is performed to classify packets.