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System and method for efficient MVPN source redundancy with S-PMSI

US8948051B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 20, 2012
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/724
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system, method and apparatus for source redundant MVPN in which a number of Interface Indices is reduced by leaf node Incoming Label Maps (ILM) including one or more Interface Indices common to multiple tunnels.

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