System for advertising routing updates
US8233395B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 31, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 28, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/50
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system for advertising routing updates is disclosed. A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a route reflector having a controller element that generates from a routing update a plurality of dissimilar routing advertisements transmitted in whole or in part to one or more provider edge routers operating in a packet-switched communication system. Other embodiments are disclosed.
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