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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2016
Fujitsu Limited, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeru Ishii, Shinagawa, JP;
Ryosuke Goto, Yokohama, JP;
FUJITSU LIMITED, Kawasaki, JP;
Abstract
A node apparatus is installed at a node located on a route from a start node to an end node, and includes: a parameter calculating unit configured to, upon receiving routing information specifying the route and a first parameter representing an amount of signal degradation, update the first parameter by using a second parameter representing an amount of signal degradation along a transmission route to an adjacent node, and generate a third parameter representing an amount of signal degradation along a transmission route between the start node and the node, specified by the routing information; and a determination unit configured to determine reachability of the route specified by the routing information in accordance with the third parameter and a fourth parameter representing an amount of signal degradation along a transmission route from the node to the end node specified by the routing information.