A router (20) for switching data packets from a source (10) to a destination (30) in a network in which the router includes a distributed memory. The distributed memory includes two or more memory banks. Each memory bank is used for storing uniform portions of a data packet received from a source (10) and linking information for each data packets to allow for extraction of the uniform portions of a data packets from distributed locations in memory in proper order after a routing determination has been made by the router (20).
申请公布号
CA2274964(C)
申请公布日期
2003.08.19
申请号
CA19972274964
申请日期
1997.12.16
申请人
JUNIPER NETWORKS
发明人
LIM, RAYMOND MARCELINO MANESE;LIENCRES, BJORN O.;FERGUSON, DENNIS C.;SINDHU, PRADEEP S.;JU, HANN-HWAN;VEERAGANDHAM, SREERAM;OSKOUY, RASOUL MIRZAZADEH;AGARWAL, NALINI