on NUMBER aug NUMBER at NUMBER NUMBER rohit khare wrote datapower delivers xml acceleration device by scott tyler shafer august NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER NUMBER am pt intel also had a similar device a couple of years ago netstructure they have afaik abandoned it intel is still in the xml hardware game though on NUMBER NUMBER they spun off a company named tarari tarari develops hardware to check the headers of ip packets tarari calls this layer NUMBER processing atop the osi model from what i can tell tarari plans to combine virus scanning and xml acceleration into a single hardware device 