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Routing data in a network

  • US 10,148,553 B2
  • Filed: 11/25/2013
  • Issued: 12/04/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/26/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of delivering data streams in a local area network comprising devices connected to the local area network via adapters, wherein the data streams are destined to respective destination addresses within the local area network and at least some of the devices are configured to indicate priority of a data stream and to insert priority parameter values of respective priority parameter types, the method comprising:

  • rerouting all of the data streams through one of the devices configured to operate as a controller for the local area network, and wherein rerouting comprises routing the data stream to the controller regardless of destination addresses, andperforming ingress of the data streams for delivery to respective destination addresses into the local area network according to the priority parameter values carried in the data streams.

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