(57) ABSTRACT A method and apparatus perform fast traffic switchover based on server
layer status. To do fast traffic switchover when there is server layer failure, each forwarding …

In one embodiment, a non-transitory computer-readable media is provided storing computer
instructions that, when executed by one or more processors of a first node in a network …

(Continued) Primary Examiner—Jimmy H Tran (74) Attorney, Agent, or Firm—Patrick E.
Caldwell, Esq.; The Caldwell Firm, LLC (57) ABSTRACT One or more techniques are …

BACKGROUND The communications industry is rapidly changing to adjust to emerging
technologies and ever increasing cus tomer demand. This customer demand for new …

In various embodiments, a method and apparatus are configured to receive, at a node in a
first access network, a data packet, wherein the first access network is connected, via a first …

In one embodiment, a system and apparatus are provided comprising: a first node
configured to receive a packet, wherein the packet comprises an internet protocol (IP) …

In one embodiment, a system and apparatus are provided comprising: a first node
configured to receive information that identifies a path from a first node to a second node; …

In various embodiments, an apparatus, a non-transitory computer-readable media, and a
computer-implemented method are provided to: detect, by a current node in a network path …

In various embodiments, an apparatus, a non-transitory computer-readable media, and a
method are provided, involving a technique to: receive, from a network node located in a …

In one embodiment, an apparatus is provided, comprising: at least one non-transitory
memory configured to store instructions; and one or more processors in communication with …