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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2011
Applicants:
Yigel Bejerano, Springfield, NJ (US);
Andrea Francini, Mooresville, NC (US);
Inventors:
Yigel Bejerano, Springfield, NJ (US);
Andrea Francini, Mooresville, NC (US);
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Paris, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/66 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An energy-efficient architecture for wide area network (WAN) Internet Protocol (IP) backbones in which a condensed core apparatus routes packets between access routers of different points of presence (PoPs), where the PoPs do not need to include core routers.