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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010

Filed:

Feb. 28, 2007
Applicants:

Nipa Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Randall Stewart, Chapin, SC (US);

Peter Lei, Arlington Heights, IL (US);

Ming Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Kenneth Durazzo, San Ramon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Nipa Kumar, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Randall Stewart, Chapin, SC (US);

Peter Lei, Arlington Heights, IL (US);

Ming Chen, Fremont, CA (US);

Kenneth Durazzo, San Ramon, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04J 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method can include: (i) pre-configuring a stream control transmission protocol (SCTP) association; (ii) receiving a transmission control protocol (TCP) packet in a network device, where the TCP packet is intended for a destination node; (iii) encapsulating the TCP packet into an SCTP payload; and (iv) transmitting the SCTP payload across a wide area network (WAN).


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