Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Topology-aware packet forwarding in a communication network
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Application No.: US14256040Application Date: 2014-04-18
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Publication No.: US10567271B2Publication Date: 2020-02-18
- Inventor: Jeroen van Bemmel
- Applicant: Alcatel-Lucent Canada Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Ottawa
- Assignee: Nokia Canada Inc.
- Current Assignee: Nokia Canada Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Ottawa
- Agency: Ryan, Mason & Lewis, LLP
- Main IPC: H04L12/721
- IPC: H04L12/721 ; H04L29/12 ; H04W40/20

Abstract:
A method includes forwarding one or more packets from a first addressable computing element to at least a second addressable computing element based on a topology-aware address assigned to the second addressable computing element. The topology-aware address includes a set of identifiers representing one or more topology attributes associated with the second addressable computing element.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150304208A1 TOPOLOGY-AWARE PACKET FORWARDING IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK Public/Granted day:2015-10-22
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