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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2009
Kouichirou Amemiya, Kawasaki, JP;
Shinya Kano, Kawasaki, JP;
Yasuki Fujii, Kawasaki, JP;
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A relay node comprising a reception station for receiving a route trace control message including routing information on a path used for data transfer from a starting node to a terminal node from the preceding node on the path, an editing section for, if the home node is boundary node located at the boundary of a routing information shielding section on the path, editing so that a portion on the routing information shielding section of the routing information included in the route trace control message received by the reception section cannot be identified, and a transmission section for sending out a route trace control message after the edition to the node of the subsequent stage, which is located on the path.