Packet network providing fast distribution of node related information and a method therefor
US7126921B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2002 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/03
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A reliable packet network is constructed with nodes and links where the nodes use a method for fast distribution of link state information. This permits a rapid update of the routing information at all nodes in case of a link failure, minimizing the number of lost packets.
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