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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 21, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Pmc-sierra Us, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Winston Ki-Cheong Mok, Vancouver, CA;
Jayeshkumar Roonwal, Bangalore, IN;
Kishor Ashanand Ruparel, Bangalore, IN;
Microsemi Storage Solutions (U.S.), Inc., Aliso Viejo, CA (US);
Abstract
A GFP frame filter is provided to filter GFP frame data based on extracted GFP header data. The header data comprises EXI, PTI, and UPI fields. The header data can also comprise a generic header that can be customized to provide additional GFP frame filtering applications. The GFP frame filter comprises a plurality of programmable filters arranged to process GFP header data in parallel according to various programmable filter configurations. The plurality of programmable filters can be configured to operate in conjunction in a particular sequence.