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Auto-discovery of packet islands over GMPLS-UNI

US10243759B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 3, 2014
Grant dateMar 26, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2011/0077
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure generally relates to the support of optical connection setup. More specifically, the present disclosure relates to a technique of supporting provision of a connection via a data communication network of an optical network between packet network islands. A method embodiment comprises establishing a Border Gateway Protocol-Link State, BGP-LS, connection via the DCN between a first edge node of the first packet network island and a BGP-LS node in the optical network.

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