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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2009
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2005
Olivier Marce, Massy, FR;
Thomas Levy, Paris, FR;
Olivier Marce, Massy, FR;
Thomas Levy, Paris, FR;
Alcatel, Paris, FR;
Abstract
A routing information management device for a router of a communication network comprises a first routing information base fed with routing information contained in routing protocol messages, a second forwarding information base having a maximum number of entries, and management means that compare at selected times the number of entries in the first routing information base relating to sending to a selected threshold less than or equal to the maximum number of entries in the second forwarding information base so as to feed the second forwarding information base with routing information selected as a function of the result of the comparison.