Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Multicasting within a mutual subnetwork
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Application No.: US17368503Application Date: 2021-07-06
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Publication No.: US11652734B2Publication Date: 2023-05-16
- Inventor: Rajeev Kumar , Rajagopal Venkatraman
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Lee & Hayes, P.C.
- Main IPC: H04L45/16
- IPC: H04L45/16 ; H04L45/00 ; H04L43/12 ; H04L12/18

Abstract:
A method may include bridging in, via a fabric, a multicast data packet from a source device to a first edge device of a plurality of edge devices and flooding the multicast data packet to the plurality of edge devices within a mutual subnetwork of the fabric. The method further includes bridging out the multicast data packet from a second edge device of the plurality of edge devices to a receiving device. The source device and the receiving device are located within the mutual subnetwork.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230010247A1 MULTICASTING WITHIN A MUTUAL SUBNETWORK Public/Granted day:2023-01-12
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