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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 05, 2019

Filed:

May. 08, 2017
Applicant:

Nicira, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Nhu, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Brighton Vino Jegarajan, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Jian Shen Sik, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Venkata Ranganath Babu Golla, Pune, IN;

Shivraj Shahajirao Sonawane, Pune, IN;

Assignee:

NICIRA, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/931 (2013.01); H04L 12/939 (2013.01); H04L 12/823 (2013.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 49/20 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 47/32 (2013.01); H04L 49/555 (2013.01); H04L 69/323 (2013.01);
Abstract

Some embodiments provide a method that receives a request for information regarding a path between endpoints of a logical network. The method provides, for display, a visualization of the path including (i) a set of logical network components between the endpoints and (ii) a set of physical network components that implement the logical network components. The physical network components and the logical network components are aligned in the display. In some embodiments, the method receives data regarding a packet tracing operation between the endpoints. The method generates a display including (i) a visualization of the path between the endpoints of the logical network and (ii) a representation of the received data regarding the packet tracing operation, with the packet tracing operation data is visually linked to the components of the path.


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