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Method to synchronize and upload an offloaded network stack connection with a network stack

  • US 7,584,260 B2
  • Filed: 10/29/2004
  • Issued: 09/01/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/14/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An apparatus comprising:

  • a host computer running a stack of protocol processing layers configured to create a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) control block, the TCP control block identified by source and destination Internet Protocol (IP) addresses and source and destination TCP ports;

    a driver running on the host computer, the driver configured to receive the TCP control block from the stack of protocol processing layers; and

    a network interface device that is operably coupled to the host computer, the network interface device configured to receive the TCP control block from the driver.

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