Communication of control and data path state for networks

• Main Authors: Ashwood-Smith, Peter, Skalecki, Darek, Sheilds, James A, Paraschiv, Antonela
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 10.08.2010

A method and system for resynchronizing a control layer and a line layer by tracing the data path through the line layer and, at the control layer, reclaiming ownership of disowned connections corresponding to the traced data path. Beginning at a head-end controller, the data path is traced by ident...