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Packet routing to reduce susceptibility to disturbances

US6947379B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2001
Grant dateSep 20, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/34
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a communications system, a network provides multiple physical paths for communicating packets between participants of communication sessions. During a communication session, elements of the network route packets such that the packets are separated for communication to a destination using multiple physical paths.

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