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Method of and apparatus for configuring quality of service

US9294416B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 2011
Grant dateMar 22, 2016
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L47/805
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a method of configuring quality of service for a return path of a bi-directional label switched path within a network a label information context for a quality of service configuration of the return path of a label switched path is configured separately from a quality of service configuration for the forward path. Path set up messages are formed containing a return path quality of service object indicating the quality of service configuration for the return path separately from a quality of service configuration for the forward path.

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