- Patent Title: Systems and methods for frame lookup and forwarding in a network
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Application No.: US15948881Application Date: 2018-04-09
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Publication No.: US10862802B1Publication Date: 2020-12-08
- Inventor: Ramesh R. Subramanian , Ashif Khan Mohammed
- Applicant: Xilinx, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Xilinx, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Xilinx, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Haynes and Boone, LLP
- Main IPC: H04L12/743
- IPC: H04L12/743 ; H04L12/46 ; H04L12/823 ; H04L12/931 ; H04L29/06

Abstract:
A network device includes a plurality of ports, a lookup circuit, and a traffic control circuit. The lookup circuit is configured to provide a first action for a first frame to be forwarded using a first forwarding path between a first set of two ports of the plurality of ports. The lookup circuit is further configured to and provide a second action for a second frame to be forwarded using a second forwarding path between a second set of two ports of the plurality of ports. The traffic control circuit configured to forward the first frame based on the first action and forward the second frame based on the second action.
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