A method and apparatus aggregate a plurality of input data streams from first processors into
one data stream for a second processor, the circuit and the first and second processors …

(54) METHOD OF AND SYSTEM FOR 5,937,169 A 8/1999 Connery et a1. ALLOCATING
RESOURCES TO RESOURCE 5,974,518 A 10/1999 Nogradi REQUESTS 6,091,733 A …

Techniques for provisioning single or multistage networks using Ethernet Service Instances
(ESIs). In one embodiment, an ESI is a logical entity or object that stores information that …

Provided is a process including: obtaining criteria to select plain-text values in a lower-trust
database; selecting, based on the criteria, a first plain-text value; in response, determining a …

5937, 169 A 8/1999 Connery et al.............. 395/2 ()(). S 6.246. 683 B1 6/2001 Connery et
al....... 37 ()/392 6.247. 060 B1 6/2001 Boucher et al................... 7 ())/238 6.334, 153 B2 …

(57) ABSTRACT A system for and method of allocating a resource to a service request
based on application of a persistence policy is described. In one embodiment, upon or after …

Disclosed is a technique for facilitating software upgrade for a Switching system comprising
a first management processor and a second management processor and a set of one or …

(57) ABSTRACT A system for and method of allocating a resource to a service request
based on application of a persistence policy is described. In one embodiment, upon or after …

Compute System Transport Layer Source Target Termination System System 1 types
associated with the first flow are then derived from the first plurality of received messages …

6,804,220 B2 10/2004 Odenwalder et al. 2002fOO91884 A1 7/2002 Chang et al...................
71 Of 58 6,804.731 B1 10/2004 Chang et al................... 71 Of 53 2002fOO97713 A1 7/2002 …