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Method for selecting links in networks

  • US 5,793,765 A
  • Filed: 03/06/1996
  • Issued: 08/11/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/07/1993
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. Method for determining, in a transport network, a link between a source and a destination, the method comprising steps of:

  • a) partitioning the transport network into subnetworks;

    b) determining sublinks between the subnetworks; and

    c) designating, for each one of the subnetworks, access points which indicate the transport capacity of the one of the subnetworks between the access points,wherein, for each one of the sublinks, the one of the sublinks extends from one of the access points of one of the subnetworks to one of the access points of another of the subnetworks; and

    d) reducing the size of the sublinks to be determined by repeatedly partitioning the subnetworks.

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