SYSTEM, DEVICE, AND METHOD FOR DISTRIBUTING LINK STATE INFORMATION IN A COMMUNICATION NETWORK
Patent №
US 8,199,646
Granted
2012-06-12
Filed 1999
Owner
NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
Lab
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AI components
1
planning
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09455955
A system, device, and method for distributing link state information in a communication network combines a link state routing protocol with a sliding window mechanism in order to efficiently distribute link state information. The sliding window mechanism permits a predetermined number of unacknowledged link state advertisement protocol messages to be outstanding at any given time. Unacknowledged link state advertisement protocol messages are retransmitted after a predetermined timeout period.
AI classification
Ownership
NORTEL NETWORKS CORPORATION
assignment · 105970071
Assignors
CAIN, BRADLEY
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.