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Method and apparatus of hierarchical node partitioning for address planning in PNNI networks

US7313607B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 29, 2003
Grant dateDec 25, 2007
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2026

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/604
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Method and apparatus for hierarchical node partitioning for address planning in networks, e.g., PNNI ATM networks to perform judicious definition of peer groups to create a logical partitioning of the ATM switches that increases PNNI routing efficiency and performance.

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