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Date of Patent:
May. 02, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Rajagopalan Janakiraman, Cupertino, CA (US);

Sanjay Kumar Hooda, Cupertino, CA (US);

Pags Krishnamoorthy, San Jose, CA (US);

Shreeram Bhide, San Jose, CA (US);

Sridhar Subramanian, Fremont, CA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/177 (2006.01); H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04W 40/24 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/65 (2013.01); H04W 40/24 (2013.01);
Abstract

Accelerating network convergence may be provided. Consistent with embodiments of the disclosure, a mapping server may be configured to map an interconnection of various network elements comprising at least the following: a wireless host, at least two access switches, a plurality of distribution switches, a core switch, a mobility controller, and a mapping database. The mapping server may then receive an indication from the mobility controller that the wireless host has roamed from a first access switch to a second access switch. In response to the indication, the mapping server may remap the interconnection of network elements in the mapping database to update network routing information associated with the wireless host.


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