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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2004
Harsha S. Nagesh, New Providence, NJ (US);
Viswanath Poosala, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Dimitrios Stiliadis, Middletown, NJ (US);
Peter J. Winzer, Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Martin Zirngibl, Middletown, NJ (US);
Harsha S. Nagesh, New Providence, NJ (US);
Viswanath Poosala, Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Dimitrios Stiliadis, Middletown, NJ (US);
Peter J. Winzer, Tinton Falls, NJ (US);
Martin Zirngibl, Middletown, NJ (US);
Lucent Technologies Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A load-balanced network architecture is disclosed in which a traffic flow at a given network node is split into a plurality of parts, and the parts are distributed to respective ones of the plurality of nodes that are designated as participating in a load balancing process for the traffic flow. Each of at least a subset of the participating nodes receiving one of the parts routes at least a portion of its received part to one or more destination nodes.