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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 17, 2020
Filed:
May. 31, 2016
128 Technology, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Abilash Menon, Boxborough, MA (US);
Anna Yungelson, Lexington, MA (US);
Scott A. McCulley, Groton, MA (US);
Robert Penfield, Concord, MA (US);
128 Technology, Inc., Burlington, MA (US);
Abstract
Routing packets by a router involves establishing a first flow configured for forwarding the packets from a first ingress interface to a first egress interface of the router; determining a condition to modify the first flow; deactivating the first flow; establishing a second flow configured for forwarding the packets from at least one of (1) the first ingress interface to a second egress interface, (2) a second ingress interface to the first egress interface, or (3) a second ingress interface to a second egress interface; and activating the second flow.