Patent ID: 8671334
Filing Date: 2014-03-11
Classification: H03M,H04L,H04W

Abstract:
1. A method of operating a station comprising a processor and a memory, the method comprising: receiving one or more communication network packets for insertion by the processor into a table in the memory, wherein the table comprises a plurality of blocks each including a set of rows and a set of columns; inserting, into the table, a first indicator into each of the plurality of blocks, each first indicator identifying a location of one or more fragments included in the table, wherein a fragment is a packet or a portion of a packet occupying part of a row; and on a condition that a row in the table includes one or more corresponding fragments, inserting, into the row in the table, one or more second indicators, each of the one or more second indicators including a value representative of a length in bytes of the corresponding fragment.