Apparatus and method for communicating with a network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7450599
APP PUB NO 20040156377A1
SERIAL NO

10361231

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An apparatus for communicating with a network comprises a packet pointer pool, a queue, logic, and a network interface. The packet pointer pool has a plurality of entries that respectively point to different memory blocks. The logic is configured to pull one of the entries from the packet pointer pool. Such logic is configured to store a data packet in one of the memory blocks pointed to by the one entry and to insert the one entry into the queue. Logic is configured to pull the one entry from the queue and to retrieve the data packet from the one memory block based on the one entry. The network interface is configured to communicate the data packet with a network.

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  • HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hamilton, Michael T Fort Collins, CO 16 230
Walls, Jeffrey Joel Fort Collins, CO 43 332

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