A network wherein a plurality of links connects a plurality of nodes such as cross-connects in a communication circuit network with paths interconnecting the nodes, and with there being spare capacity between a sufficient number of nodes to accommodate at least some rerouting of traffic immediately upon...http://www.google.fr/patents/US6512740?utm_source=gb-gplus-shareBrevet US6512740 - Telecommunications network distributed restoration method and system
Telecommunications network distributed restoration method and system