Multiplex communications – Pathfinding or routing
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-09
2006-05-09
Pham, Chi (Department: 2666)
Multiplex communications
Pathfinding or routing
C370S390000, C370S392000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07042870
ABSTRACT:
A system and method are described for providing instructions for forwarding packets. The method includes broadcasting a general instruction specifying a plurality of flows to a plurality of forwarding agents and receiving at a service manager a first message responsive to the general instruction indicating that a packet for a specific flow has been received by a specific forwarding agent. A specific instruction is generated at the service manager for handling the specific flow and the specific instruction for handling the specific flow is sent to the specific forwarding agent.
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Albert Mark
Howes Richard A.
Jordan James A.
Kersey Edward A.
Menditto Louis F.
Abelson Ronald
Baker & Botts L.L.P.
Cisco Technology Inc.
Pham Chi
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