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Method and apparatus for routing messages in a network of nodes with minimal resources

  • US 5,926,101 A
  • Filed: 11/16/1995
  • Issued: 07/20/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/16/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for routing data packets in a network that includes a plurality of nodes, including the steps of:

  • assigning a logical address to each of the nodes; and

    ,instructing each of the nodes, upon receipt of a data packet, to compare its respective logical address with a message address contained in the received data packet, and to discard, process, or transmit the received data packet solely on the basis of this comparison, and without using a routing table.

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