System and method for providing single IP tunnel

Details System and method for providing single IP tunnel System and method for providing single IP tunnel

2007-11-05

2011-10-11

Sheikh, Ayaz (Department: 2476)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S351000, C370S389000, C455S560000, C718S105000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08036230

ABSTRACT:
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a packet at a network processor, and determining the packet is to be directed to a selected one of a plurality of traffic processors if a tunnel endpoint identifier of the packet is associated with a subscriber terminal. The method further includes determining that the packet is to be directed to the selected one of the plurality of traffic processors if a destination address of the packet is associated with the subscriber terminal. The method still further includes distributing the packet to the selected one of the plurality of traffic processors.

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