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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. 10, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 24, 2019
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Clarence Filsfils, Brussels, BE;

David Delano Ward, Somerset, WI (US);

Reshad Rahman, Ontario, CA;

Subhasri Dhesikan, Flower Mound, TX (US);

Eric Albin Voit, Bethesda, MD (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 9/40 (2022.01); H04L 12/16 (2006.01); H04L 45/00 (2022.01); H04L 45/50 (2022.01); H04L 47/724 (2022.01); H04L 69/326 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/205 (2013.01); H04L 12/16 (2013.01); H04L 45/22 (2013.01); H04L 45/50 (2013.01); H04L 47/724 (2013.01); H04L 63/1433 (2013.01); H04L 69/326 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, an apparatus includes one or more processors and one or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media coupled to the one or more processors. The one or more computer-readable non-transitory storage media include instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the apparatus to perform operations including determining a path through a plurality of provider nodes within a provider network and determining that the path through the plurality of provider nodes within the provider network is secure. The operations also include receiving, from a customer node, a Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) path message comprising an attribute for a security request. The operations further include routing the RSVP path message along the path of the plurality of provider nodes.


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