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Method for route propagation over a satellite link, and a system thereof

US9876561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 27, 2015
Grant dateJan 23, 2018
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Expiry dateDec 14, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/5007
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A communication system, an apparatus and a method to route an Internet Protocol (IP) datagram with a standard internet routing protocol over a space link. The method including: routing according to the standard internet routing protocol including a current routing table including routing via the space link; receiving an Internet Protocol (IP) datagram including a destination; querying the routing stack to determine whether the destination is linked via the space link; and forwarding the IP Datagram to a space link address when IP datagram's destination is linked via the space link.

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