Method and structure for autoconfiguration of network destinations
US7580370B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 21, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 25, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 21, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/46
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method (and structure) for determining an optimal routing of data packets to subnet addresses in a network including a plurality of routers interrelated by a defined neighborhood relationship, includes, responsive to learning of a presence of a subnet, determining a distance between the subnet and each router.
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