发明名称 |
Greening the Network with the Power Consumption Statuses of Network Components |
摘要 |
In an embodiment, the disclosure includes an apparatus comprising a data store which comprises cost data associated with use of a path in a communications network. The data store also comprises power consumption data associated with the use of the path. The apparatus further comprises at least one processor configured to determine a score for the path based on the cost data and the power consumption data. The disclosure also includes an apparatus comprising a path computation element (PCE) configured to receive data from a plurality of network elements (NEs). The data comprises cost and power consumption data for establishing a path between a plurality of the NEs. The PCE is configured to determine a score for the path based on the cost and power consumption data. |
申请公布号 |
US2013031244(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.01.31 |
申请号 |
US201213372625 |
申请日期 |
2012.02.14 |
申请人 |
FUTUREWEI TECHNOLOGIES, INC.;ZHANG MINGUI;DONG JIE;ALDRIN SAM K.;LEE YOUNG |
发明人 |
ZHANG MINGUI;DONG JIE;ALDRIN SAM K.;LEE YOUNG |
分类号 |
G06F15/173 |
主分类号 |
G06F15/173 |
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