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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2022
Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Raja Kommula, Cupertino, CA (US);
Kiran K N, Bangalore, IN;
Yuvaraja Mariappan, San Jose, CA (US);
Thayumanavan Sridhar, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Raj Yavatkar, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Vikram Singh, San Jose, CA (US);
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP, Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
An example method comprises, receiving resource availability values from the plurality of Network Interface Cards (NICs); determining a data path for data packets of a flow transported using a protocol from a source NIC to a destination NIC via a NIC set that comprises at least one NIC, wherein: the plurality of NICs comprises the source NIC, the destination NIC, and the NIC set, and determining the data path comprises selecting the NIC set based on the resource availability values; and transmitting, to the source NIC and to each NIC in the NIC set, data path data to cause the source NIC and each NIC in the NIC set to identify the data packets of the flow using an identifier of the protocol and to transmit the data packets of the flow from the source NIC to the destination NIC via the data path.