Label switching in fibre channel networks

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9350653
APP PUB NO 20130343397A1
SERIAL NO

13903580

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Methods and apparatus are provided for label switched routing in fiber channel networks. Techniques are provided for implementing label switching based on particular characteristics of fiber channel networks. By using label switching, mechanisms such as traffic engineering, security, and tunneling through networks that do not support fiber channel frames can be implemented.

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CISCO TECHNOLOGY INCCALIFORNIA USA CALIFORNIA

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Dutt, Dinesh G Sunnyvale, US 37 2135
Edsall, Thomas J Cupertino, US 97 4099
Lee, Scott S Campbell, US 7 132

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