Patent №
US 6,047,331
Granted
2000-04-04
Filed 1997
Owner
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Lab
AI components
2
ml · kr
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
08803169
A method and apparatus for generating first and second tree topologies for any source node in a network which can be represented as a node or an edge redundant graph, such that any node in the graph remains connected to the source node via at least one tree even after the failure of a node or an edge. This technique provides a recovery mechanism upon detection of a failure in a network.
AI classification
Ownership
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
assignment · 84900036
Assignors
MEDARD, MURIEL, FINN, STEVEN G., BARRY, RICHARD A., GALLAGER, ROBERT G.
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