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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:
Feb. 04, 2014

Filed:

Feb. 13, 2006
Applicants:

Robert Andrews, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Navindra Yadav, San Jose, CA (US);

Shree Murthy, San Jose, CA (US);

Gnanaprakasam Pandian, Cupertino, CA (US);

Murali Duvvury, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Sudhakar Padavala, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Inventors:

Robert Andrews, Morgan Hill, CA (US);

Navindra Yadav, San Jose, CA (US);

Shree Murthy, San Jose, CA (US);

Gnanaprakasam Pandian, Cupertino, CA (US);

Murali Duvvury, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Sudhakar Padavala, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Method and system for providing dynamic configuration of link redundancy in data network based on detection of dynamic changes in the network topology including the steps of detecting data network topology, determining a number of data paths from a node in the data network topology to each of a respective pair of peer nodes coupled to the node by a corresponding interface, determining a data path in the data network topology between the peer nodes, calculating a set of nodes reachable via each interface coupled to the node and the respective peer node in the data network topology, and comparing the set of calculated nodes is provided.


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