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Device and method for forwarding a message

  • US 20050025169A1
  • Filed: 07/16/2004
  • Published: 02/03/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/22/2003
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method of forwarding a message in a device, the device comprising an autonomous switching means comprising at least one output, and at least one input comprising a storage means provided with an input and an output, the method comprising:

  • formulating a coefficient representative of the ratio of the input clock gating frequency and output clock gating frequency;

    comparing the quantity of data stored in the storage means of the input at which the message arrives to the product of the coefficient and the length of the message, and forwarding the message when the quantity of data stored in the storage means of the input at which the message arrives is greater than the product of the coefficient times the length of the message.

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