Mapping PBT and PBB-TE traffic to VPLS and other services
US8619784B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 22, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 31, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 15, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L45/74
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Transferring data in a network is disclosed. Transferring includes receiving a Provider Backbone Transport (PBT) frame, identifying a plurality of location specific identifiers in the PBT frame, mapping the PBT frame to a service based at least in part on the plurality of location specific identifiers, formatting the PBT frame according to the service to obtain a service frame, and transferring the service frame to a network associated with the service.
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