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Selecting routes through a network

US10097612B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 21, 2007
Grant dateOct 9, 2018
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/35
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Routing a communication from a first computer system, through a network, to a second computer system, may include determining whether a route through the network meets a metric, and assigning an output address of the first computer system and an input address of the second computer system based on whether the route meets the metric. The communication may be sent from the output address of the first computer system and received at the input address of the second computer system.

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