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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2019
Applicant:
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth James Duda, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Venkata Ramchandra Murthy Jonnalagadda, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Assignee:
Arista Networks, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/4633 (2013.01); H04L 12/4641 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for processing network traffic data units (NTDUs). The method includes receiving, by a wireless access point (WAP), a NTDU from a client device. The method further includes identifying a virtual tunnel upon which to transmit the NTDU, where the virtual tunnel is associated with a network device and transmitting, via the virtual tunnel, the NTDU to the network device.