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Method and apparatus to manage per flow state

  • US 9,225,673 B2
  • Filed: 08/07/2012
  • Issued: 12/29/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. At least one non-transitory computer usable medium comprising instructions to cause a device at a local system, when in operation, to:

  • access a first Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) segment the first TCP segment having a first segment header, the first segment header comprising at least one of;

    (1) a single field value specifying a processor core on a remote system, or (2) a single field value specifying a location in memory of a remote system of flow context data associated with the first segment; and

    cause transmission of a second TCP segment from the local system, the second TCP segment having a second segment header, the second segment header comprising at least one of;

    (1) the single field value specifying the processor core on the remote system, or (2) the single field value specifying the location in memory of the remote system of flow context data associated with the first segment.

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