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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 11, 2006
Applicant:
Daniel M. Wood, Acton, MA (US);
Inventor:
Daniel M. Wood, Acton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/707 (2013.01); H04L 12/701 (2013.01); H04L 12/715 (2013.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01); H04L 12/723 (2013.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 45/00 (2013.01); H04L 45/04 (2013.01); H04L 45/302 (2013.01); H04L 45/308 (2013.01); H04L 45/50 (2013.01); H04L 47/10 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01);
Abstract
A network device may transmit a request to each of a plurality of multi-protocol label switching (MPLS) networks for a label switched path (LSP) label, wherein each LSP label provides a defined quality of service connection through a corresponding MPLS network. The network device may then receive from each of the plurality of MPLS networks a corresponding LSP label and transmit at least one LSP label to each of a plurality of network devices, wherein the defined quality of service connection is provided through each of the plurality of MPLS networks.