Methods and apparatus to utilize route parameter sets for exchanging routes in a communication network
US9584398B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 26, 2016 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 26, 2036 |
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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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