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Routing control method, communication apparatus and communication system

US8331241B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 4, 2009
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/32
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A routing control method includes learning a route of receiving a first packet, which first packet has identification information attached thereto, only for the first packet having first arrived among a plurality of first packets that have identification information common to that of the first packet, which route is applied for transmitting a second packet having the same identification information as that of the first packet; and transmitting the first packet, wherein transmitting the first packet is done in a controlled manner depending on a condition of the first packet, wherein the controlled manner of transmitting the first packet includes controlling timing of the transmitting the first packet.

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