Patent · US Active

MPLS implementation of an ATM platform

US8018939B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12References

14Claims

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Assignee

Alcatel Lucent · FR

Inventors

Mike Reeves · Ottawa, CA
Nutan Behki · Ottawa, CA
David Toscano · Ottawa, CA
Ken Dubuc · Ottawa, CA

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 13, 2007
Grant date	Sep 13, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 29, 2028

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2012/5669
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of timing an attempt to establish a connection path between a first and second node in a communications network is provided. The method initiates the attempt to establish a connection path after a period of time has elapsed wherein the period of time is greater than another period of time which had previously elapsed between two previous attempts, if any, to establish the connection.

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