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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:
Mar. 18, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2008
Applicants:

Deepak Goel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ramesh Panwar, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Srinivasan Jagannadhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Inventors:

Deepak Goel, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ramesh Panwar, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Srinivasan Jagannadhan, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Assignee:

Juniper Networks, Inc., Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method includes receiving a policy vectors associated with a switch fabric, determining a compression scheme, and producing a compressed vector based on the policy vector and the compression scheme. The policy vector is represented by a bit sequence and has a plurality of policy bit values. A policy bit value from the plurality of policy bit vales is configured to trigger an action associated with a data packet in the switch fabric. The compression scheme is determined based on a portion of the policy vector.


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