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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 02, 2021
Nile Global, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Suresh Katukam, Milpitas, CA (US);
Promode Nedungadi, San Jose, CA (US);
Steve Alexander, Woodside, CA (US);
Sathish Damodaran, San Jose, CA (US);
Nile Global, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for network traffic management of a network deployed at a customer site involves establishing a wired traffic overlay tunnel between an access switch (AS) of the network deployed at the customer site and a head end (HE) of the network deployed at the customer site, establishing a wireless traffic overlay tunnel between a wireless access point (AP) of the network deployed at the customer site and the HE of the network deployed at the customer site, and conveying network traffic associated with a network device through the wired traffic overlay tunnel or the wireless traffic overlay tunnel based on whether the network device connects to the network through a wired link or connects to the network wirelessly.