Method of route convergence, routing device, and main control board in routing device

US9461908B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9461908-B2
Application numberUS-50582509-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJul 20, 2009
Priority dateMay 18, 2007
Publication dateOct 4, 2016
Grant dateOct 4, 2016

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A method of route convergence, a routing device, and a main control board in the routing device are provided herein. The method includes receiving route information from multiple neighbor routing devices; selecting a route among the received route information, and applying the selected route to update an FIB of the main control board; and delivering the selected route to an interface board after confirming that the route information from the multiple neighbor routing devices is received and the route selection is completed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method of route convergence, the method comprising: receiving, by a restarted router, first route information of a first neighbor routing device belonging to multiple neighbor routing devices; selecting, by the restarted router, a first operational route from received route information comprising the first route information; updating, by the restarted router, the first operational route to a Forwarding Information Base (FIB) of a main control board ins…

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What does patent US9461908B2 cover?
A method of route convergence, a routing device, and a main control board in the routing device are provided herein. The method includes receiving route information from multiple neighbor routing devices; selecting a route among the received route information, and applying the selected route to update an FIB of the main control board; and delivering the selected route to an interface board afte…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Wang Chang, Li Yong, Ni Hui, and 6 more
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L45/04. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 04 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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