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Method for applying macro-controls onto IP networks using intelligent route indexing

US8351435B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. · US

Inventors

John T. Mulligan · Brick, US
Han Q. Nguyen · Marlboro, US
Samir Saad · Waretown, US
Jacobus Van der Merwe · New Providence, US
Simon S. Zelingher · Morganville, US

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 24, 2011
Grant date	Jan 8, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 13, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L45/123
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods are described that manage routing information in an IP network using extensible indexing and use the indexing to control the network. The indexing and associated controls apply to any router within the routing domain.

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