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Communication system, forwarding node, path management server, communication method, and program

US9900249B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 3, 2014
Grant dateFeb 20, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/42
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A packet forwarding node includes a storage unit to store a packet forwarding table used for forwarding a packet based on an identifier which identifies a link between nodes on a packet forwarding path and a forwarding unit to receive an incoming packet including a plurality of the identifiers, and to forward the incoming packet based on an identifier corresponding to the packet forwarding node.

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