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Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 21, 2020
Applicant:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Inventors:

Nigel Robert Davis, Edgware, GB;

John Wade Cherrington, Salt Spring Island, CA;

Assignee:

Ciena Corporation, Hanover, MD (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/04 (2013.01); H04L 45/26 (2013.01);
Abstract

An orchestration layer includes one or more processing devices communicatively coupled to a plurality of domains in a multi-domain network, wherein the one or more processing devices are configured to receive a request for a path, wherein the path is requested from a source in a first domain to a destination in a second domain in a multi-domain network including a plurality of domains, relay the request to each domain in the multi-domain network, and wherein each domain in the multi-domain network is configured to compute a matrix fragment and the matrix fragments from a plurality of domains are used to find the path, and provide a response with the path from the source in the first domain to the destination in the second domain.


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