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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2007
Jie HU, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Cory Dean Gordon, Colbert, WA (US);
Jie Hu, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Cory Dean Gordon, Colbert, WA (US);
World Wide Packets, Inc., Spokane Valley, WA (US);
Abstract
Packet switch operating methods and packet switches, using first processing circuitry of the packet switch, specify a configuration for a control packet processing procedure implemented by different second processing circuitry of the packet switch, communicate the configuration to the second processing circuitry, and using the second processing circuitry, receive a control packet, examine contents of the control packet, and process the control packet according to the control packet processing procedure, the control packet processing procedure being configured according to the configuration.