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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:
Oct. 29, 2019

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2018
Applicant:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Inventors:

Mosaddaq Hussain Turabi, San Jose, CA (US);

Vinay Prabhu, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0668 (2013.01); H04L 41/0681 (2013.01); H04L 41/0686 (2013.01); H04L 43/0811 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); H04L 61/2069 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method may include receiving a hub ID configuration preference message from a control device, wherein the hub ID configuration preference message includes an order in which to connect to network hubs that are associated with the hub IDs; selecting the first hub ID from the hub ID configuration preference message based on the first connection priority having a higher priority as compared to the second connection priority; identifying a first set of network hubs that are associated with the first hub ID; establishing a connection with at least one network hub associated with the first hub ID; in response to identifying a triggering event, selecting the second hub ID from the hub ID configuration preference message; identifying a second set of network hubs that are associated with the second hub ID; and establishing a connection with at least one network hub associated with the second hub ID.


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