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Date of Patent:
Jun. 05, 2012

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2005
Applicants:

Jean-philippe Vasseur, Dunstable, MA (US);

Eric Osborne, Boxborough, MA (US);

Josh Singer, Cambridge, MA (US);

Stefano Novello, Concord, MA (US);

Helmut Matthias Simonis, Richmond, GB;

Inventors:

Jean-Philippe Vasseur, Dunstable, MA (US);

Eric Osborne, Boxborough, MA (US);

Josh Singer, Cambridge, MA (US);

Stefano Novello, Concord, MA (US);

Helmut Matthias Simonis, Richmond, GB;

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of determining traffic paths between one or more source-destination node pairs in a communications network, comprising starting from a first set of paths between said source-destination node pairs, determining a second set of paths between said source-destination node pairs while taking into account a set of constraints, such that said second set of paths emulates said first set of paths.


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