Apparatus and method for layer-2 to layer-7 search engine for high speed network application

High-speed networking application equipments with a layer-2 to layer-7 hardware search engine and method are with flexibility and performance improvement. The multi-layer switches/routers, network address translation (NAT) gateway, firewall/VPN router and network attached storage (NAS) may use the s...

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Main Authors LIU YUNGUNG, CHANG CHIEN HSIUNG, TSAO YU CHIH, HSU CHIH-HSIEN, CHEN CHIENIH, CAO XIAOCHONG, CHEN XI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 14.12.2010
Subjects
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION
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Summary:High-speed networking application equipments with a layer-2 to layer-7 hardware search engine and method are with flexibility and performance improvement. The multi-layer switches/routers, network address translation (NAT) gateway, firewall/VPN router and network attached storage (NAS) may use the search engine for fast and efficient search requirement.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20070775833