Method for routing information over a network

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6856627
APP PUB NO 20030058804A1
SERIAL NO

09232397

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A method of operating an network is described. The network includes a number of nodes connected by a number of links. A method according to the present invention provisions a virtual path between a first and a second one of the plurality of nodes by: identifying the first and the second nodes, discovering a physical path from the first node to the second node, and establishing the virtual path. The method discovers a physical path from the first node to the second node by automatically identifying nodes forming the physical path. The method establishes the virtual path by configuring a set of connections between the nodes forming the physical path.

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CISCO SYSTEMS INC170 WEST TASMAN DR SAN JOSE CA 95134-1706

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Baghdasarian, Zareh Richardson, TX 29 1129
Parsi, Vahid Richardson, TX 30 1139
Saleh, Ali Najib Castaic, CA 25 1397
Zadikian, Haig Michael McKinney, TX 12 539

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