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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2018
Filed:
May. 20, 2015
Applicant:
Alcatel Lucent, Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Inventors:
Pradeep G Jain, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kanwar D Singh, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignee:
Provenance Asset Group LLC, Essex, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/723 (2013.01); H04L 12/46 (2006.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/507 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01); H04L 45/68 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods, architectures and/or apparatus for reflecting information between provider equipment (PE) nodes associated with a Virtual Private LAN Service (VPLS) via a network element adapted to operate as a Forwarding Equivalence Class (FEC) Reflector (FR) node.