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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2011
Shunjia Yu, San Jose, CA (US);
Anoop Ghanwani, Rocklin, CA (US);
John Michael Terry, San Jose, CA (US);
Shunjia Yu, San Jose, CA (US);
Anoop Ghanwani, Rocklin, CA (US);
John Michael Terry, San Jose, CA (US);
Brocade Communications Systems, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
A network device provides priority map storage configured to store one or more mapping data structures for mapping multiple priorities of a first priority scheme to multiple priorities of a second priority scheme. In addition, mapping logic of the network devices is coupled to the priority map storage and configured to translate a first priority of a first frame of the first priority scheme to a second priority of the second priority scheme and to assign the second priority to a second frame carrying payload of the first frame in preparation of transmission of the second frame in accordance with the second priority scheme.