Frame passing based on ethertype

Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to passing or forwarding a frame. A frame is received from a first device. The frame includes a first header including a destination Media Access Control (MAC) address followed by a second header including a source MAC address followed by a third header in...

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Main Authors KNAPP LEONARD, WAKUMOTO SHAUN, HILTON MARK J, GRAVEL MARK ALLEN, MOHAMED PARVEZ SYED
Format Patent
LanguageChinese
English
Published 10.12.2014
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:Example embodiments disclosed herein relate to passing or forwarding a frame. A frame is received from a first device. The frame includes a first header including a destination Media Access Control (MAC) address followed by a second header including a source MAC address followed by a third header including an Ethertype. The frame is passed or forwarded to a second device based on the Ethertype.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN201280071318