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Method for aiding the reservation of resources for a packet switched network, and associated management device and aid device

  • US 9,432,303 B2
  • Filed: 08/19/2014
  • Issued: 08/30/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/22/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A management device for managing resource reservations for a packet-switched communication network comprising N relaying nodes, said resource reservation being established following a reservation plan for each of said N relaying nodes,the management device comprises:

  • a management module that determines a combination of N resource reservation plans that must be used respectively by said N relaying nodes, from among a set of resource reservation plans associated with said N relaying nodes and each of the N resource reservation plans being defined by a plan identifier characterizing said reservation plan to be used by one of said N relaying nodes and associated with at least one stream identifier and at least two ports of said one of said N relaying nodes,a storage that stores information on said set of resource reservation plans, anda signal transmitter that transmits a signal comprising said plan identifier characterizing said reservation plan to be used by said one of said N relaying nodes for each of said N resource reservation plans of said determined combination, to the one of said N relaying nodes.

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