GENEVA, March 10 -- CIENA CORPORATION (7035 Ridge RoadHanover, MD 21076) filed a patent application (PCT/US2024/043959) for "ADVERTISING AN IP ADDRESS OF LOOPBACK INTERFACES TO PARTICIPATING OSPF AREAS" on Aug 27, 2024. With publication no. WO/2025/049425, the details related to the patent application was published on Mar 06, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): PENG, Cheng (385 Terry Fox DriveOttawa, Ontario K2K 0L1)

Abstract: Systems and methods for advertising an Internet Protocol version 4 (IPv4) address of loopback interfaces to participating Open Shortest Path First (OSPF...