NETWORK PROCESSING USING FIXED-FUNCTION LOGIC COMPONENTS CLOSE-COUPLED WITH PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC AND SOFTWARE - Patent 4816936

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EP 4 816 936 A1

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(43)	Date of publication:
	07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41

(21)	Application number: 24801767.5

(22)	Date of filing: 22.10.2024

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International Patent Classification (IPC):

G06F 15/78^(2006.01)

(52)	Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC):
	G06F 15/7825; G06F 15/7867

(86)	International application number:
	PCT/US2024/052298

(87)	International publication number:
	WO 2025/117093 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)

(84)	Designated Contracting States:
	AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR
	Designated Extension States:
	BA
	Designated Validation States:
	GE KH MA MD TN

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Priority:

29.11.2023 US 202318523492

(71)	Applicant: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
	Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US)

(72)	Inventors:
	CHANG, Chih-Jen Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US) DEVAL, Manasi Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US) SARANGAM, Parthasarathy Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US) TANGIRALA, Ravi Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US) PATIL, Kiran Ananda Redmond, Washington 98052-6399 (US)

(74)	Representative: CMS Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang LLP
	Cannon Place 78 Cannon Street London EC4N 6AF London EC4N 6AF (GB)

(54)	NETWORK PROCESSING USING FIXED-FUNCTION LOGIC COMPONENTS CLOSE-COUPLED WITH PROGRAMMABLE LOGIC AND SOFTWARE