Communication device, communication method and data structure
US11582674B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 20, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W40/34
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A communication device is provided that makes a single or a plurality of functions desired by a service user act on a packet desired by the service user in a service for transferring a packet in a network. A communication device is provided that includes a communication unit that communicates with another node and a control unit that controls the communication by the communication unit, in which the control unit generates path information with a target node, and in the path information with the target node, at least information regarding communication with at least a single relay node that exists between the communication device and the target node, information regarding a function to be performed by the relay node, and content of processing according to the function execution result by the relay node are written.
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