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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2014
Applicant:
Dell Products L.p., Round Rock, TX (US);
Inventors:
Karthik Krishnamurthy, Chennai, IN;
Ramasubramani Mahadevan, Chennai, IN;
Assignee:
DELL PRODUCTS LP, Round Rock, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/40 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04L 12/761 (2013.01); H04L 12/709 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 13/4045 (2013.01); G06F 13/4022 (2013.01); G06F 13/4068 (2013.01); H04L 45/16 (2013.01); H04L 45/245 (2013.01); H04L 45/44 (2013.01); H04L 49/201 (2013.01); H04L 49/70 (2013.01);
Abstract
Aspects of the present invention include a port extender environment using the port extenders to dynamically select a data path. In embodiments of the present invention, each port extender can communicate data traffic to another port extender or to a host receiver. The communication path is selected in the port extender using a hashing system.