Encapsulation of an address within a forwarded frame in a computer communications system

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PATENT NO 5450407
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08255309

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A frame having a desired destination address written into the destination address field of the frame is transmitted onto a first communications system, the frame is received by the apparatus, the frame is transmitted by the apparatus onto a second communications system with a second destination address written into the destination address field of the second frame, and also the desired destination address is written into a predetermined field of the second frame along with an indicator. The indicator is capable if being interpreted by a receiving station to mean that the desired destination address is written into the predetermined field of the second frame.

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  • ENTERASYS NETWORKS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hawe, William R Pepperell, MA 26 1104
Perlman, Radia J Acton, MA 124 6171

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