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Methods and apparatus to utilize route parameter sets for exchanging routes in a communication network

US9300575B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2015
Grant dateMar 29, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L9/40
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus to utilize route parameter sets for exchanging routes in a communication network are disclosed. An example method to exchange routes in a communication network disclosed herein comprises receiving a route comprising a route identifier identifying the route and a plurality of route parameter values characterizing the route, and sending the route identifier and a pointer to forward the route to a recipient in the communication network, the pointer being associated with a route parameter set comprising the plurality of route parameter values.

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