Packet processing apparatus, flow entry configuration method and program

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9876716
APP PUB NO 20150326477A1
SERIAL NO

14651641

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A packet processing apparatus includes: a flow table in which flow entries can be stored in areas allocated in order of priority groups; an entry management unit that determines, upon receiving a new flow entry from a prescribed control apparatus, a storage position in the flow table based on which priority group among the plural priority groups the new flow entry belongs to, and on a level 2 priority that is used for determining position within the priority group; and an entry retrieval unit that scans from the beginning of the flow table, retrieves an entry having match condition(s) that match(es) a received packet, and determines processing to be applied to the received packet.

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NEC CORPORATION7-1 SHIBA 5-CHOME MINATO-KU TOKYO 1088001 ?1088001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujita, Ken Tokyo, JP 30 186
Suzuki, Yoji Tokyo, JP 39 335

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