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Communication apparatus and applications thereof

  • US 20050083917A1
  • Filed: 12/06/2004
  • Published: 04/21/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A communication apparatus comprising:

  • a receiving section for receiving a packet transmitted via a network;

    a general-purpose circuit for subjecting the packet to a software processing if the received packet is a packet transmitted using a first communication protocol requiring establishment of connection between apparatuses prior to transmission and reception of data; and

    a dedicated circuit for processing the packet transmitted using a second communication protocol not requiring establishment of connection between apparatuses.

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