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VPLS N-PE redundancy with STP isolation

US8743677B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 16, 2009
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 29, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04Q2213/167
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a system includes a first network, a second network, and a core network connecting the first network to the second network. The first network includes a first set of two or more network devices, wherein the first network has a first spanning tree associated therewith. Similarly, the second network includes a second set of two or more network devices, wherein the second network has a second spanning tree associated therewith, wherein the second spanning tree is separate from the first spanning tree.

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