Packet forwarding on non-coherent paths
PK Dutta - US Patent App. 17/134,879, 2022 - Google Patents
A node in a network includes a memory to store information representing the topology of a
network that includes the node. The node also includes a processor that determines one or …
network that includes the node. The node also includes a processor that determines one or …
Multicast datapath tracing in layer-2 networks
T Nandy, S Muthukumar - US Patent 12,132,643, 2024 - Google Patents
Abstract During operation, a layer-3 (L3) router can receive a trace query to trace multicast
paths associated with a multicast group. In response to detecting a layer-2 (L2) switch …
paths associated with a multicast group. In response to detecting a layer-2 (L2) switch …
Multicast transmissions management
M Radhakrishnan - US Patent 11,296,980, 2022 - Google Patents
In multicast management, topology information identifying multicast distribution paths is
maintained at a router serving as a root of a multicast distribution tree and/or as a first hop …
maintained at a router serving as a root of a multicast distribution tree and/or as a first hop …