(19)
(11) EP 1 041 792 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
16.02.2011 Bulletin 2011/07

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
15.12.2010 Bulletin 2010/50

(21) Application number: 00302358.7

(22) Date of filing: 22.03.2000
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
H04L 12/28(2006.01)
H04L 29/06(2006.01)
 H04L 12/46(2006.01)
H04L 12/56(2006.01)

(54)

Providing quality of service in layer two tunneling protocol networks

Dienstgüte in Netzwerken mit Schicht 2 Tunnel-Protokoll

Qualité de service dans des réseaux au niveau 2 avec protocol de tunnel

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 02.04.1999 US 285817

(43) Date of publication of application:
04.10.2000 Bulletin 2000/40

(73) Proprietor: Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc.
Murray Hill, New Jersey 07974 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Mooi, Choo Chuah
    Eatontown, New Jersey 07724 (US)

(74) Representative: Sarup, David Alexander et al
Alcatel-Lucent Telecom Limited Unit 18, Core 3, Workzone Innova Business Park
Electric Avenue Enfield EN3 7XU
Electric Avenue Enfield EN3 7XU (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
  • CALHOUN P. R., PEIRCE K.: " "Layer Two Tunneling Protocol 'L2TP' IP Differential Services Extension"" IETF, [Online] February 1999 (1999-02), pages 1-5, XP002279814 Internet Retrieved from the Internet: <URL:http://www.ietf.org/proceedings/99mar /I-D/draft-ietf-pppext-l2tp-ds-03.txt> [retrieved on 2004-05-12]
   
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