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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Nov. 20, 2013
Applicant:
Broadcom Corporation, Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Vivek Kumar, Bangalore, IN;
Santhosh Kumar Chandrasekar, Salem, IN;
Assignee:
AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES GENERAL IP (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD., Singapore, SG;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/723 (2013.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/50 (2013.01); H04L 45/30 (2013.01); H04L 45/68 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system for packet transmission over an MPLS tunnel may include a plurality of network devices. The network devices may include ingress and egress routers and intermediate routers. The system may be configured to use payload type indication labels and payload type headers to transmit packets from a plurality of user devices having different payload types and service instances over a single pseudo-wire service in a label switched path of the MPLS network.