Adaptive routing in a box

G Levy, B Gafni - US Patent 10,644,995, 2020 - Google Patents
A network box accepts packets from a network in ingress ports of a first tier of leaf switches,
adaptively routes the packets from the leaf switches to a second tier of spine switches within …

Adaptive routing controlled by source node

S Raindel, I Burstein, N Bloch, B Koren, B Gafni… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
A method in a network element that includes multiple interfaces for connecting to a
communication network includes receiving from the communication network via an ingress …

Techniques for architecture-independent dynamic flow learning in a packet forwarder

S Narayanan, M Cavuoti, AM Desigan… - US Patent …, 2018 - Google Patents
Exemplary techniques for architecture-independent dynamic flow learning in a packet
forwarder are described. A packet forwarder includes a plurality of forwarding threads and a …

Chaining network functions to build complex datapaths

F Leitner - US Patent 10,812,376, 2020 - Google Patents
A virtual switch executes on a computer system to forward packets to one or more
destinations. A method of the disclosure includes receiving, by a processing device …

Method and apparatus for network function chaining

J Van Bemmel - US Patent App. 14/255,224, 2015 - Google Patents
Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method, network node, and non-transitory
machine-readable storage medium including one or more of the following: receiving, at the …

Loopback-free adaptive routing

Z Haramaty, I Rabenstein, A Marelli - US Patent 9,973,435, 2018 - Google Patents
A method for communication includes, in a network node that includes a plurality of ports,
specifying for a given destination address at least one Adaptive Routing (AR) group. The at …

Unicast forwarding of adaptive-routing notifications

G Levy, A Shpiner, B Koren - US Patent 10,819,621, 2020 - Google Patents
A method for communication includes, in a first network switch that is part of a
communication network having a topology, detecting a compromised ability to forward a flow …

Systems and methods for mobility management in a distributed software defined network packet core system

BKR Chung, H Sipra, A Jain - US Patent 10,868,762, 2020 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A distributed software defined network (SDN) packet core system includes
a plurality of interconnected local mobility domains (LMDs). Each LMD includes a plurality of …

Method and apparatus for cloud resource delivery

RK Kasturi - US Patent 9,680,708, 2017 - Google Patents
US9680708B2 - Method and apparatus for cloud resource delivery - Google Patents
US9680708B2 - Method and apparatus for cloud resource delivery - Google Patents …

Dedicated software-defined networking network for performance monitoring of production software-defined networking network

V Shaw, J He - US Patent 9,838,284, 2017 - Google Patents
According to one aspect disclosed herein, a performance monitoring SDN controller can
translate an intent specified by a performance monitoring application into a flow rule and an …