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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2002
Applicants:
Rahul Aggarwal, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Pedro Miguel Martins Roque Marques, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rahul Aggarwal, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Pedro Miguel Martins Roque Marques, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Ericsson AB, Stockholm, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for processing labels is described. An exemplary method includes allocating labels at a network device in accordance with a set of one or more ranges, and reflecting, in the set of ranges, labels allocated for label switching with peers of the network device. According to an embodiment, the labels and the set of ranges are within a sub-space of a logically partitioned label space, the sub-space being designated to a client.