Technique for multicasting receiver membership reports

Details Technique for multicasting receiver membership reports Technique for multicasting receiver membership reports

2006-12-12

2006-12-12

Pham, Chi (Department: 2616)

Multiplex communications

Pathfinding or routing

Switching a message which includes an address header

C370S270000, C370S432000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07149215

ABSTRACT:
A technique for distributing receiver membership reports containing receiver information for a plurality of multicast source systems in a multicast source notification of interest protocol is disclosed. In one embodiment, the technique is realized by collecting receiver information for a plurality of multicast source systems; aggregating receiver information for each multicast source system into a respective record; indexing each respective record using an IP address of each multicast source system; aggregating the plurality of respective records into a single message; and multicasting the single message to a group address.

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patent: 2002/0196802 (2002-12-01), Sakov et al.
patent: 2003/0012194 (2003-01-01), Novaes

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