Dung Tan Huynh

US Patent:

6983366, Jan 3, 2006

Filed:

Feb 14, 2000

Appl. No.:

09/503282

Inventors:

Dung Le Huynh - Aliso Viejo CA, US
Roger J. Brouwer - Los Angeles CA, US

Assignee:

Safenet, Inc. - Belcamp MD

International Classification:

H04L 9/00

US Classification:

713168, 713189

Abstract:

A method, apparatus, and article of manufacture for a computer implemented packet processor. The packet processor processes packets in parallel. In particular, the packet processor performs a combination of encryption and authentication on data packets. The encryption and authentication processing of a second data packet may begin before the encryption and authorization processes of a first data packet have completed.