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Service to node resolution

US9369347B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2014
Grant dateJun 14, 2016
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Expiry dateMar 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L49/608
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus and method for resolving services to nodal segments. The method involves receiving an advertisement. The advertisement includes a service address associated with a service. The method further involves identifying an originator node for the service, where the originator node is associated with a nodal segment identifier. The method further involves updating the advertisement. Updating the advertisement involves adding information identifying the originator node to the advertisement.

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