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Frame transfer method and node in Ethernet

  • US 7,783,705 B2
  • Filed: 08/18/2003
  • Issued: 08/24/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/22/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A node in an Ethernet network to relay a modified Ethernet frame, comprising:

  • an element which inserts two or more VLAN tags into said frame and removes an other VLAN tag in a relay process of said frame,wherein said frame comprises an Ethernet frame, as modified such that network control information is selectively stored to said VLAN tags and said network control information is not restricted to a 64-byte minimum frame size restriction of network control information, as defined by a standard of said Ethernet.

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