Processing of TLV based link-state packets

Details Processing of TLV based link-state packets Processing of TLV based link-state packets

1996-08-02

1999-10-12

Olms, Douglas W.

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

370237, 370248, 370471, H04Q 1104

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059663804

ABSTRACT:
The method includes the steps of receiving new information about the node. Then, there is the step of comparing the new information about the node with old information about the node. Then, there is the step of updating the old information with the new information by incrementing the old information with the new information. A method for monitoring an other node. The method includes the steps of storing an old packet from an other node having at least a first element in a memory of a node. Then, there is the step of receiving a new packet from the other node having at least a first element by the node. Next there is the step of comparing the first element of the new packet with the first element of the old packet. Then there is the step of inserting the first element of the new packet in an order which is in front of the first element of the old packet in the memory if the first element of the new packet is different than the first element of the old packet.

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patent: 5557607 (1996-09-01), Holden
patent: 5572512 (1996-11-01), Cuttler, Jr. et al.

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