Network Management
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1. A method implemented in a network apparatus used in a network, the method comprising:
- sensing network topology and network utilization;
receiving a request from an application;
deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization; and
translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed.
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Abstract
A method implemented in a network apparatus used in a network is disclosed. The method includes sensing network topology and network utilization, receiving a request from an application, deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization, and translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed. Other methods, apparatuses, and systems also are disclosed.
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16 Claims
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1. A method implemented in a network apparatus used in a network, the method comprising:
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sensing network topology and network utilization; receiving a request from an application; deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization; and translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process including:
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sensing network topology and network utilization; receiving a request from an application; deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization; and translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A network apparatus used in a network, the network apparatus comprising:
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sensing means for sensing network topology and network utilization; decision means for receiving a request from an application and deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization; and rule applying means for translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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