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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2024
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Anuj Budhiraja, San Jose, CA (US);
Mankamana Prasad Mishra, San Jose, CA (US);
Rishabh Parekh, San Jose, CA (US);
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
The present technology provides solutions for optimizing communications between nodes and can include receiving, by a first node from a second node, an advertisement indicating an advertisement transport protocol supported by the second node, where the first node supports a plurality of transport protocols, and the advertisement transport protocol is one of the plurality of transport protocols, where the first node and the second node are nodes of a border gateway protocol (BGP) community, receiving, by the first node, from a requesting node a request to join the BGP community, where the request includes an attribute indicating a request transport protocol supported by the requesting node, allocating, by the first node and based on the attribute, a resource for the request transport protocol supported by the requesting node, and providing, by the first node, a notification to the second node indicating allocation of the resource for the request transport protocol.