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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2006
Applicants:
Gil Levy, Herzliya, IL;
Eliezer Weitz, Holon, IL;
Eli Elmoalem, Nili, IL;
Gal Sitton, Netanya, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/861 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/9094 (2013.01); H04L 49/90 (2013.01); H04L 49/9073 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0067 (2013.01); H04Q 11/0071 (2013.01);
Abstract
A passive optical network (PON) packet processor for processing PON traffic includes a core processor for executing threads related to the processing of PON traffic and a plurality of hardware (HW) accelerators coupled to the core processor for accelerating the processing of said PON traffic. A memory unit is coupled to the core processor for maintaining program and traffic data. In an embodiment of the present invention, the PON packet processor includes a scheduler that optimizes the execution of PON related tasks.