Similar to a LAN, data is broken up into "packets". While PCI first sends out an address, which each device listens for (their "name") then the data associated with that, a packet contains both. The "header" of the packet tells the end address, routing, flow control, and priority. That last point is important. As network schemes evolve for both LAN and wireless cell phone communication, handling streaming data which does not tolerate delays or ch...

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