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Re-routing procedure

US6233458A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateFeb 24, 1999
Grant dateMay 15, 2001
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Expiry dateFeb 24, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/5627
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a re-routing procedure according to the invention, in-stead of establishing a new connection, the context information is modified only in those network elements which the change in routing concerns. The necessary context information about the connection is loaded to the new network element. Additionally, the other network elements participating the connection are informed of the change of the network element.

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