Efficient switched network multicasting techniques are provided. Incoming multicast packets are processed by a central forwarding engine (CFE) in a network switch to generate forwarding indices used to make forwarding decisions for the packets based upon whether the packets are special multicast control...http://www.google.fr/patents/US20020186694?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US20020186694 - EFFICIENT NETWORK MULTICAST SWITCHING APPARATUS AND METHODS
EFFICIENT NETWORK MULTICAST SWITCHING APPARATUS AND METHODS
Numéro de demande: 09/167,682 Numéro de publication: US 2002/0186694 A1 Date de dépôt: 7 oct. 1998 Brevet délivré: US6785274 ( Date de délivrance 31 août 2004)