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Communication path selection

US9185033B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

Cisco Technology, Inc. · US

Inventors

Mohamed Khalid · Cary, US
Aamer Akhter · Cary, US
Kenneth Durazzo · San Ramon, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 18, 2014
Grant date	Nov 10, 2015
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 18, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L2212/00
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In an example embodiment, a method for selecting a communication path is provided. The method may comprise receiving data encapsulated in a transport protocol. In addition, a classification type and exit path information associated with the classification type may be received. The data is associated with the classification type and then is encapsulated in Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) based on the exit path information. This exit path information is associated with the classification type that is associated with the data.

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