The present invention relates to a method of sorting data packets in a multi-path network
having a plurality of ports; a plurality of network links; and a plurality of network ele ments …

(57) ABSTRACT A method of communicating a flow of data packets acroSS a network, Said
network comprising routing means including communication nodes and communication …

The present invention provides a method of preserving packet ordering in a multi-path
network having a plurality of network elements interconnected by network links wherein for …

The present invention relates to a method of managing congestion in a multi-path network,
the network having a plurality of network elements arranged in a plurality of switch stages …

The present invention relates to a method of managing congestion in a multi-path network,
the network having a plurality of network elements arranged in a plurality of switch stages …

BACKGROUND 0003. A data network is generally consisted of a network of nodes
connected by point-to-point links. Each physical link may support a number of logical point …

(57) ABSTRACT A method for operating a packet based data network (21: 31), the data
network (21: 31) comprising a multitude of nodes (A, B, C, D) and a shared data bus (22: 32) …

At least one queue is provided per current branch pattern in a network node. In this way, a
queue can be jointly used for a plurality of distribution compartments which are imaged onto …

An apparatus that includes input ports, input buffers coupled with respective input ports,
output ports, and routing control circuitry coupled with the input ports, the input buffers and/or …

Discloses a switching arrangement for packets of data, with several input ports and several
output ports and which is determined for the transportation of incoming packets to one or …