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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2020

Filed:

Feb. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development Lp, Houston, TX (US);

Inventor:

Christopher Murray, Houston, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/423 (2006.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/751 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/437 (2006.01); H04L 12/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/423 (2013.01); H04L 12/437 (2013.01); H04L 12/4675 (2013.01); H04L 45/02 (2013.01); H04L 63/104 (2013.01); H04L 2012/421 (2013.01);
Abstract

Examples herein involve dividing a ring protection network into multiple ring protection networks. Examples include detecting a disconnection in a ring protection network, determining whether an owner of the ring protection network is in a new ring protection network divided from the ring protection network, and establishing an owner of the new ring protection network based on whether the owner of the ring protection network is in the new ring protection network.


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