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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 14, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 03, 2002
Applicants:
Takeo Hamada, Cupertino, CA (US);
Peter J. Czezowski, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ching-fong Su, Milpitas, CA (US);
Inventors:
Takeo Hamada, Cupertino, CA (US);
Peter J. Czezowski, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ching-Fong Su, Milpitas, CA (US);
Assignee:
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G08C 15/00 (2006.01); H04J 1/16 (2006.01); H04J 3/14 (2006.01); H04L 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A network provides fault tolerant network routing by identifying root nodes that provide cover against a particular type of fault. Nodes then route copies of packets through these root nodes such that an occurrence of the particular type of fault will not disrupt delivery of the packets.