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Date of Patent:
Apr. 01, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 04, 2009
Applicants:

Pritam Shah, Fremont, CA (US);

Dana Blair, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Rahul G. Patel, Nashua, NH (US);

Inventors:

Pritam Shah, Fremont, CA (US);

Dana Blair, Alpharetta, GA (US);

Rahul G. Patel, Nashua, NH (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, performance parameters may be determined for each of a plurality of network address prefixes in a computer network. Based on the respective performance parameters, the prefixes may be resized through at least one of consolidation of adjacent prefixes and splitting of prefixes, and traffic may then be routed in the computer network based on the resized prefixes.


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