Built in alternate links within a switch
US11121959B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 16, 2020 |
| Grant date | Sep 14, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 16, 2040 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L49/208
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The network switch architecture permits modifications to the network topology in real time without the need for manual intervention. In this architecture, a switching core is capable of switching data paths directly from the ingress or egress of the switching core to alternate destination ports in real time, either under software or hardware control.
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