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Title:
A relay device, a network system, and a packet transfer method
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6171704
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable a relay device having received a broadcast frame whose destination is specified by a geographical coordinate range from another relay device via a bus to avoid searching for a port to transmit the broadcast frame.SOLUTION: A relay device connected with a relay network together with another relay device includes: a storage device for storing one or more entries including an identifier of the other relay device, a port identifier of the other relay device, and a geographical coordinate range within which data transmitted from a port identified by the port identifier can be received by a terminal; a communication device for receiving a broadcast frame including a destination geographical coordinate range and data to be delivered to a terminal situated in the destination geographical coordinate range; and a transfer control device for performing processing to transmit a data block including the broadcast frame, the identifier, and the port identifier to the other relay device identified by the identifier by use of a path generated between the relay device and the other relay device when an entry meeting the destination geographical coordinate range has been retrieved.

Inventors:
Yasutaka Hoshino
Noboru Terai
Kobe Yushi
Application Number:
JP2013164345A
Publication Date:
August 02, 2017
Filing Date:
August 07, 2013
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Assignee:
富士通株式会社
International Classes:
H04L45/16; H04L45/50; H04W4/90; H04W80/04; H04W92/16
Domestic Patent References:
JP2006174329A
JP2005184482A
JP2004235871A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Akira Hirakawa
Daisuke Takada