Patent ID: 11870688
Assignee: CIENA CORPORATION
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 11:
12. A node in a Segment Routing network comprising circuitry configured to:
signal first service Segment Identifiers (SIDs), for one or more first Ethernet services configured at the node, to other nodes in the Segment Routing network,
receive second service SIDs for one or more second Ethernet services configured at the other nodes in the Segment Routing network,
configure the second service SIDs for the one or more second Ethernet services, and
receive a packet for one of the one or more second Ethernet services with a plurality of SIDs including at least a source SID identifying the node for dataplane Media Access Control (MAC) learning and with a corresponding service SID of the second SIDs.