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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 22, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 21, 2009
Applicant:
Shinichi Akahane, Hachioji, JP;
Inventor:
Shinichi Akahane, Hachioji, JP;
Assignee:
Alaxala Networks Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/56 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The network relay apparatus includes: a plurality of distributed processing units configured to receive and send a packet from and to an external device; an integrated processing unit connected with the plurality of distributed processing units; and a mode selector configured to change over a processing mode of the network relay apparatus between a distributed processing mode and an integrated processing mode, based on at least either one of a load applied to the network relay apparatus and a packet type determined according to header information of the received packet.