Operation, administration and maintenance (OAM) in a service insertion architecture (SIA)
US7895425B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 3, 2007 |
| Grant date | Feb 22, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L41/5009
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method can include: selecting an operation, administration, and maintenance (OAM) type for a destination, where the destination is enabled for a service insertion architecture (SIA); encapsulating an OAM packet with the OAM type indicated in a service header therein; and sending the OAM packet to the destination.
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