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Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024

Filed:

May. 13, 2022
Applicant:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kireeti Kompella, Los Altos, CA (US);

Wen Lin, Andover, MA (US);

Kevin Wang, Acton, MA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/50 (2022.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 45/18 (2022.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01); H04L 69/22 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/507 (2013.01); H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 45/18 (2013.01); H04L 45/20 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 69/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

In some cases, once Fast Reroute (FRR) has taken place (e.g., for MPLS protection), a further FRR is undesirable, and even detrimental. A mechanism to prevent a further FRR, once such a further FRR is determined to be potentially harmful, is described.


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