Method and apparatus for allocating traffic among routers on a computer network
US7334045B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 18, 2002 |
| Grant date | Feb 19, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/04
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method allocates ranges of addresses that are reachable by more than one border router to one of the border routers capable of reaching those ranges of addresses and advertises those addresses as being reachable only by the border router to which each such range of addresses were assigned.
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