Bei Zhou

US Patent:

20130107753, May 2, 2013

Filed:

Oct 23, 2012

Appl. No.:

13/658000

Inventors:

Holly Chen - San Ramon CA, US
Kuo-Hui Liu - San Ramon CA, US
Shih Chung Soon - Dublin CA, US
Bei Zhou - Pleasanton CA, US

Assignee:

AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P. - Atlanta GA

International Classification:

H04L 12/56

US Classification:

370254

Abstract:

Systems and methods of automatically determining a set of route targets is provided. The method includes receiving network topology data specifying configuration of a network. The method also includes automatically converting the network topology data into route targets to be assigned to virtual routing and forwarding elements. The route targets are grouped into sets and duplicate sets of route targets are removed. The method further includes generating a data record including information related to the set of route targets.