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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2023
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Ralph Schmieder, Karlsruhe, DE;
Joseph Michael Clarke, Cary, NC (US);
Justin G. Guagliata, Saint Louis, MO (US);
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Provided herein are techniques that may facilitate configuring and utilizing tags for simulation nodes included in network simulations. In one example, a method is provided that may include obtaining, by a controller of a network simulation, a tag for a simulation node included in the network simulation, wherein the tag comprises: a first tag field indicating an action that is to be performed by the controller as part of the network simulation on behalf of the simulation node; and one or more second tag fields indicating parameters for the action that is to be performed by the controller; and performing the action by the controller as identified via the first tag field based on the parameters indicated in the one or more second tag fields.