×

SOURCE ROUTING CONVERGENCE IN CONSTRAINED COMPUTER NETWORKS

  • US 20120307629A1
  • Filed: 06/01/2011
  • Published: 12/06/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method, comprising:

  • pre-computing diverse source-routed paths to one or more nodes in a computer network by a source routing device;

    receiving a particular packet at the device;

    forwarding the particular packet on a source-routed first path of the pre-computed diverse paths;

    implicitly detecting failure of the first path by the device; and

    forwarding a copy of the particular packet on a source-routed second path of the pre-computed diverse paths in response to the implicitly detected failure of the first path.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×