Data packet transfer control method
Abstract
A packet control list (456) controls the transfer of data packets between at least one source location (452) and at least one destination location (460) each associated with a data packet transfer device (20). Packet control list (456) associates a plurality of data packet transfer control instructions (454) in a sequential list (466) including a plurality of logical functions (472) for controlling logical operations relating to the transfer of data packets from at least one source location (452) to at least one destination location (460). Instructions (486) control the operation of data packet transfer device (20) according to instructions (486).

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| EP0674276A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | X | Search report | 1-5,11-15 |
| US5404522A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1-20 |
| US5434976A | Cites | United States of America | X | Search report | 1-20 |
| "P1394 LINK LAYER READ REQUEST LINKED LIST MECHANISM", IBM TECHNICAL DISCLOSURE BULLETIN, vol. 38, no. 3, 1 March 1995 (1995-03-01), pages 447 - 451, XP000508105 | Non-patent | – | – | Search report | – |
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- 0804008
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- EP0804008
- Application
- 97302796
- Application, DOCDB
- 97302796
- Application, EPODOC
- EP19970302796
Titles3
- German
- Datenpaketübertragungssteuerungsverfahren
- English
- Data packet transfer control method
- French
- Procédé de commande de transfert de paquets de données
Classification
- CPC, 10
- H04L12/40123
- G06F13/28
- H04L12/40
- H04L12/40058
- H04L12/40071
- H04L12/40117
- H04N21/4143
- H04N21/43632
- H04L69/12
- G06F2213/28
- IPC, 5
- H04L12 40
- H04L12 56
- H04L12 64
- H04L29 06
- H04N7 24
Designated states1
- Contracting states, 1
- Netherlands (Kingdom of the)