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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2008
Applicant:

Riccardo Martinotti, Savona, IT;

Inventor:

Riccardo Martinotti, Savona, IT;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A node for a communications network, the node comprising a plurality of ports and a processor. The processor configured to determine that a first status change signal, indicative of a topology status change in the network, has been received, and the processor configured to decide from at least an origin of the first status change signal to output a second status change signal to only a subset of possible destination nodes.


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