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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2008
Nir Nice, Kfar Veradim, IL;
Anat Eyal, Tel Aviv, IL;
Lior Alon, Haifa, IL;
Ori Yosefi, Pardes-Hanna, IL;
Samer Karim, Redmond, WA (US);
Nir Nice, Kfar Veradim, IL;
Anat Eyal, Tel Aviv, IL;
Lior Alon, Haifa, IL;
Ori Yosefi, Pardes-Hanna, IL;
Samer Karim, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A method of load balancing data packets at an array is disclosed. The method includes receiving a data packet encoded in a first format at an input of the array. The received data packet is assigned to an assigned element of the array, and the data packet is routed to a device. A message encoded in a second format is received from the device at the array. Information is extracted from a payload portion of the message, and the message is assigned to the assigned element of the array based on the information extracted from the payload portion of the message.