Method And Device For Transmitting Data Packets
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1. Method for transmitting data packets, wherein it comprises the following steps:
- writing to a first register of at least one descriptor of packets to be transmitted, each descriptor of packets to be transmitted comprising information representative of a status of each packet belonging to the said set, the status of each packet indicating whether the said packet is or is not to be transmitted;
determination of the first packet of data to be transmitted on the basis of the content of the said first register and recording of an identifier of the first packet of data to be transmitted in a second register; and
transmission of a set of data packets.
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Abstract
In order to simplify the management of packets to be transmitted, we implement:
- a writing to a first register of at least one descriptor of packets to be transmitted, each descriptor of packets to be transmitted comprising information representative of a status of each packet belonging to the set, the status of each packet indicating whether the packet is or is not to be transmitted;
- determination of the first packet of data to be transmitted on the basis of the content of the first register and recording of an identifier of the first packet of data to be transmitted in a second register; and
- transmission of a set of data packets.
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1. Method for transmitting data packets, wherein it comprises the following steps:
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writing to a first register of at least one descriptor of packets to be transmitted, each descriptor of packets to be transmitted comprising information representative of a status of each packet belonging to the said set, the status of each packet indicating whether the said packet is or is not to be transmitted; determination of the first packet of data to be transmitted on the basis of the content of the said first register and recording of an identifier of the first packet of data to be transmitted in a second register; and transmission of a set of data packets. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. Device for transmitting data packets, wherein it comprises:
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a first register for recording at least one descriptor of packets to be transmitted, each descriptor of packets to be transmitted comprising information representative of a status of each packet belonging to the said set, the status of each packet indicating whether the said packet is or is not to be transmitted; a filter for determining the first packet of data to be transmitted on the basis of the content of the said first register and a second register for recording an identifier of the first packet of data to be transmitted; and transmitter of a set of data packets.
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