IP multicast snooping and routing with multi-chassis link aggregation

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8472447
APP PUB NO 20120033668A1
SERIAL NO

13010382

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Aggregation Switches connected via a virtual fabric link (VFL) are each active and able to perform at least limited IP multicast snooping. The resulting IP multicast snooping information is maintained internally within each Aggregation Switch and shared substantially in real-time therebetween via the VFL.

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  • WSOU INVESTMENTS, LLC

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Humphries, Kevin J West Jordan, US 1 159

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