Intelligent layer-2 forwarding

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PATENT NO 8976659
APP PUB NO 20130094361A1
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13645293

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One embodiment of the present invention provides a switch. The switch includes a port management module and a notification module. During operation, the port management module identifies a local port selected to be in a blocking state associated with a spanning tree. The notification module constructs a notification message associated with the blocking state.

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AVAGO TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL SALES PTE LIMITEDSINGAPORE

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Kulkarni, Nagalingswami Bangalore, IN 2 10

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