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Systems and methods for policy-enabled communications networks

US7082102B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2001
Grant dateJul 25, 2006
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Expiry dateApr 24, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/6445
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Embodiments of the present invention relate to systems and methods for policy-based management of a multiprotocol label switching (“MPLS”) network. In an embodiment, a system includes a policy-based network administration system, and the policy-based network administration system includes a plurality of policies. The system also includes an MPLS network, which is coupled to the policy-based network administration system.

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