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Network system

US9148373B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2013
Grant dateSep 29, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 30, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2101/695
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for packet processing in a network including a plurality of terminals, includes generating, by a first terminal, a packet including a geographical address. The first terminal transmits the packet transmitted to a destination. The geographical address includes a location information field having location information of the first terminal and a range field indicating whether the destination is a single destination representing that the destination is a target terminal or an area destination representing the destination is a target area. The range field has range information of the target area in the case that the destination is the area destination.

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