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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 09, 2010
Anand Eswaran, Bangalore Karnataka, IN;
Anand Eswaran, Bangalore Karnataka, IN;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A quality of service routing architecture is provided which includes a network router configured to route network data traffic. The architecture may further include a routing communication protocol for to sending router control information from the network router to other network routers, the routing communication protocol having a quality of service level attribute. There may be a routing communication protocol decoding module on the network router. The routing communication protocol decoding module may identify incoming routing control communications and determine the quality of service level attribute of the incoming routing control communications. The network router can also include a quality of service forwarding module for determining a next hop router value based on the quality of service level attribute and forwarding data according to the next hop value determination.