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Patent No.:

US 7406091 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2008

Filed:

Jan. 12, 2004
Applicants:

Michael A. Schroeder, Dallas, TX (US);

Craig W. Warner, Addison, TX (US);

Gary Belgrave Gostin, Plano, TX (US);

Mark Edward Shaw, Garland, TX (US);

Inventors:

Michael A. Schroeder, Dallas, TX (US);

Craig W. Warner, Addison, TX (US);

Gary Belgrave Gostin, Plano, TX (US);

Mark Edward Shaw, Garland, TX (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H03M 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Distributing communications between paths, comprises providing a plurality of destinations, providing a plurality of communications paths such that each of the plurality of destinations can be accessed over each of the plurality of communications paths, defining destination addresses interleaved over the plurality of destinations, sending communications from a source to a plurality of the interleaved addresses, and selecting different ones of the plurality of paths for successive communications that are sent to addresses on different destinations, wherein the path for a communication is selected using at least a part of the address of the communication.


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