A method of packet processing includes receiving a first packet that includes a header, the
header having a plurality of fields, one of the plurality of fields being an identification field …

A method buffering packets in a packet switching network (FIG. 5) includes receiving a
packet from the network; splitting the packet into a plurality of PDUs; stripping at least some …

BACKGROUND The present disclosure relates generally to monitoring computer networks,
and, more particularly, to detecting faulty links in a computer network. Computer networks …

This disclosure relates generally to communication network protocols, and more particularly
to systems and methods for multi-protocol translation. In one embodiment, a multi protocol …

Methods and systems for managing network traffic by mul tiple constraints are provided. A
received network packet is assigned to multiple queues where each queue is associated …

Flow control is provided for a packet switch. An incoming packet is classified according to its
priority based on predefined rules to produce a weight value based on the priority of the …

Apparatus and techniques for scheduling packets to reduce congestion in a packet data
network are described. In one embodiment of the invention, packets are received through …

Abstract Systems and methods for monitoring high-speed network traffic via sequentially
multiplexed data streams. Exemplary embodiments include a switch module system …

Abstract Systems and methods for packet forward control. The system comprises a plurality
of ports and a processing module configured to receive a packet. The processing module …

A method and system is provided for re-routing a flow of packets in a packet-switched
network at a rerouting time. In one embodiment, the method comprises accepting packets in …