Advertising alternate paths at border gateway protocol route reflectors

P Mohapatra, E Chen - US Patent 8,320,361, 2012 - Google Patents
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving routing information at an alternate route
reflector in a network, identifying at the alternate route reflector, an alternate path different …

Methods and apparatus to reflect routes from a remotely located virtual route reflector

C Yadlapalli, J Uttaro - US Patent 10,069,716, 2018 - Google Patents
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture to reflect routes from a virtual route
reflector are disclosed. An example method includes requesting, at a virtual route reflector …

System and method for filtering routing updates

MA Elias, S Soja-Molloy, T Spencer - US Patent App. 11/554,152, 2008 - Google Patents
A system and method for filtering routing updates is disclosed. A system that incorporates
teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a Route Reflector (RR) having …

System for advertising routing updates

MA Elias, M Satterlee - US Patent 8,233,395, 2012 - Google Patents
BACKGROUND Presently, common route reflectors in a Packet-Switched (PS)
communication system broadcast routing updates Sup plied by a Provider Edge (PE) router …

Separate ethernet forwarding and control plane systems and methods with interior gateway route reflector for a link state routing system

NL Bragg, IH Duncan - US Patent 8,787,394, 2014 - Google Patents
The present disclosure provides a separate Ethernet forwarding and control plane system,
method, network, and architecture with a Link State Interior Gateway route reflector for the …

Configuring a topology of devices to support scaling of an exchange point

JC Barth, X Wu - US Patent 10,476,779, 2019 - Google Patents
A network device may receive, from client devices, route information for one or more sets of
routes. The network device may provide, based on receiving the route information, a request …

Method and system for survival of data plane through a total control plane failure

J Uttaro - US Patent 8,396,988, 2013 - Google Patents
A system and method for retaining routes in a control plane learned by an inter-domain
routing protocol in the event of a connectivity failure between routers. Routers are classified …

Method and system for survival of data plane through a total control plane failure

J Uttaro - US Patent 8,667,174, 2014 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A system and method for retaining routes in a control plane learned by an
inter-domain routing protocol in the event of a connectivity failure between routers. Routers …

Enhanced dynamic encryption packet segmentation

SJ Williams, T Tuggle, J Thompson, J Slagle… - US Patent …, 2023 - Google Patents
A communication session may be broken up into many smaller packet bundles over many
tunnels and over different routes in order to obfuscate the entire data stream. Apparatuses …

System for dynamic election of route reflectors

S Murthy, M Krastev - US Patent 11,245,613, 2022 - Google Patents
A first route reflector client manager determines identifies that a distributed lock has been
released, wherein the first route reflector client manager corresponds to a first route reflector …