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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 06, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2013
Applicant:
Marvell Israel (M.i.s.l) Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Vitaly Sukonik, Katzir, IL;
Einat Ophir, Tel Mond, IL;
Rafi Tamir, Petach-Tikva, IL;
Mark Dunaevsky, Kfar Saba, IL;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/869 (2013.01); H04L 12/54 (2013.01); H04L 12/873 (2013.01); H04L 12/803 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/60 (2013.01); H04L 12/5693 (2013.01); H04L 47/125 (2013.01); H04L 47/522 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is provided a network device comprising a physical queue management processor configured to manage attributes of physical queues of data packets. The network device further comprises a scheduling processor which is configured to manage scheduling nodes that establish a scheduling hierarchy among the physical queues in a network, utilizing a bi-directional mapping of the physical queues to logical queues. The network device further comprises a traffic management processor which is configured to modify the bi-directional mapping mentioned above.