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Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2019

Filed:

Sep. 25, 2015
Applicant:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Dilip H. Sanghavi, Cupertino, CA (US);

Rakesh Kumar, San Ramon, CA (US);

Saravanadas P. Subramanian, San Jose, CA (US);

Jwala Dinesh Gupta Chakka, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/08 (2009.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04W 12/06 (2009.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 28/08 (2013.01); H04L 65/102 (2013.01); H04W 12/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/11 (2018.02);
Abstract

A device may perform dynamic load balancing to identify one or more service devices, of a group of service devices, that is to apply a set of network services to traffic associated with a session of a subscriber device. The device may provide outgoing traffic, associated with the session, to the one or more service devices based on identifying the one or more service devices. The outgoing traffic may be provided to cause the one or more service devices to apply the set of network services to the outgoing traffic. The device may provide, to another device, information that identifies the one or more service devices. The information that identifies the one or more service devices may be provided to cause the other device to provide incoming traffic, associated with the session, to the one or more service devices to apply the set of network services to the incoming traffic.


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