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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2014
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Mohamed Khalid, Cary, NC (US);
Aamer Saeed Akhter, Cary, NC (US);
Kenneth Alan Durazzo, San Ramon, CA (US);
Assignee:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04L 12/721 (2013.01); H04L 12/701 (2013.01); H04L 12/727 (2013.01); H04L 12/733 (2013.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 45/70 (2013.01); H04L 43/0829 (2013.01); H04L 45/00 (2013.01); H04L 45/121 (2013.01); H04L 45/122 (2013.01); H04L 67/06 (2013.01); H04L 2212/00 (2013.01); H04L 2212/0025 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an example embodiment, a method for selecting a communication path is provided. The method may comprise receiving data encapsulated in a transport protocol. In addition, a classification type and exit path information associated with the classification type may be received. The data is associated with the classification type and then is encapsulated in Stream Control Transmission Protocol (SCTP) based on the exit path information. This exit path information is associated with the classification type that is associated with the data.