Method and system for distributed processing of traffic in a telecommunications node

A method and system for distributed processing of traffic in a telecommunications node includes receiving a traffic stream at a line card of the telecommunications node. The traffic stream includes a plurality of discrete cells. The cells are forwarded from the line card to a centralized switch of t...

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Hauptverfasser: HOWSON, JR. ROBERT D, FIELD BARRY W, POTTER TOM, MANCHESTER EARL B, PEDERSEN SOREN B
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system for distributed processing of traffic in a telecommunications node includes receiving a traffic stream at a line card of the telecommunications node. The traffic stream includes a plurality of discrete cells. The cells are forwarded from the line card to a centralized switch of the telecommunications node. The centralized switch identifies cells that are of a particular type. Cells of the particular type are returned from the centralized switch to the line card. The returned cells are processed at the line card.