Distribution of multicast information in a routing system
US11070465B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 13, 2019 |
| Grant date | Jul 20, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 13, 2039 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/033
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A routing system for distributing multicast routing information for a multicast service includes a plurality of routers including a multicast source router and a plurality of multicast receiver routers, the plurality of routers providing a multicast service, wherein the routers are configured to exchange multicast information associated with the multicast service including identification of multicast sources and the multicast receivers.
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