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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2013
Applicants:
Pranjal K Dutta, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mustapha Aissaoui, Ottawa, CA;
Inventors:
Pranjal K Dutta, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Mustapha Aissaoui, Ottawa, CA;
Assignee:
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/801 (2013.01); H04L 12/723 (2013.01); H04L 12/703 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 47/12 (2013.01); H04L 45/28 (2013.01); H04L 45/507 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for implementing multiple Label Distribution Protocol (LDP) Label Switch Router (LSR) instances sharing a common data plane at a network element or node.