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BIER packet forwarding method, device, apparatus, and storage medium

US12192092B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 7, 2020
Grant dateJan 7, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/825
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A BIER packet forwarding method is applied to a packet sending node and includes: setting node information of a BIER forwarding neighboring node in a BIFT forwarding entry; in a case of determining according to the node information that the BIER forwarding neighboring node has a capability of processing a target packet format, encapsulating a BIER packet according to the target packet format; and sending an encapsulated BIER packet to the BIER forwarding neighboring node.

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