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Method for network address allocation and network device using the same

US9985841B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 24, 2016
Grant dateMay 29, 2018
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L61/5038
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure recites a network address allocation method which including steps: calculating a preset number Npre of the addresses of the network according to a number L of layers of the network; comparing Npre with a maximum number N of the addresses of the network; calculating a maximum available number Cmax of the sub-nodes of each node and a maximum number NA of the network address to be allocated in the network according to the compare result of the Npre and the N; calculating the addresses Cskip(i) of the nodes of the layer i to be allocated according to Cmax and NA, wherein i is in the range of 1˜L; allocating Cskip(i) to each node of the layer i of the network. The present disclosure also provides a Network device for Network address allocation.

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