Route information distribution through cloud controller
US11050655B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 30, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 29, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 23, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/354
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A provider edge device and a cloud controller are provided. The provider edge device receives route information associated with a virtual private cloud, and sends the route information to the cloud controller. In response to receiving the route information from the provider edge device, the cloud controller distributes the route information to one or more other provider edge devices of the cloud network of the service provider that includes the provider edge device.
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