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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2006
Masaya Arai, Atsugi, JP;
Manabu Fujita, Kawasaki, JP;
Ken Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Kensuke Ino, Yokohama, JP;
Masaya Arai, Atsugi, JP;
Manabu Fujita, Kawasaki, JP;
Ken Watanabe, Yokohama, JP;
Kensuke Ino, Yokohama, JP;
Alaxala Networks Corporation, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
A Provider Edge PEreplicates a received packet and relays these to virtual circuits VC, VCrespectively, and Provider Edges PE, PErespectively receive the packets from the virtual circuits VC, VC, whereupon the Provider Edges PE, PE, on the basis of an agreement between them, decide to handle the received packets such that one of the edges relays the packet to a Customer Edge CEfor forwarding to a Host A, while the other edge discards the packet without relaying it to the Customer Edge CE