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LAYER-2 EXTENSION SERVICES

  • US 20100265941A1
  • Filed: 04/16/2010
  • Published: 10/21/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/17/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing layer-2 extension services through a non-routed ground segment network, the method comprising:

  • providing a Layer-2 (L2) interface between a node of the non-routed ground segment network and a service provider;

    assigning a virtual tagging tuple to the service provider;

    receiving service provider traffic at a node of the non-routed ground segment network;

    tagging the service provider traffic with the virtual tagging tuple; and

    switching the tagged service provider traffic through the non-routed ground segment network according to the virtual tagging tuple.

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