Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Segment routing extension headers
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Application No.: US14212084Application Date: 2014-03-14
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Publication No.: US09762488B2Publication Date: 2017-09-12
- Inventor: Stefano B. Previdi , Clarence Filsfils
- 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: Campbell Stephenson LLP
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; H04L12/741 ; H04L12/725
Abstract:
A system and method are disclosed for using segment routing (SR) in native IP networks. The method involves receiving a packet. The packet is an IP packet and includes an IP header. The method also involves updating the packet. Updating the packet involves writing information, including a segment routing segment identifier, to the destination address of the packet.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150256456A1 SEGMENT ROUTING EXTENSION HEADERS Public/Granted day:2015-09-10
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