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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:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2013
Applicant:
Nec Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Cristian Lumezanu, East Windsor, NJ (US);
Curtis Yu, San Gabriel, CA (US);
Vishal Kumar Singh, Princeton, NJ (US);
Yueping Zhang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Guofei Jiang, Princeton, NJ (US);
Assignee:
NEC Laboratories America, Inc., Princeton, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 31/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/12 (2013.01); H04L 43/0876 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); Y02B 60/43 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method implemented in a network apparatus used in a network is disclosed. The method includes sensing network topology and network utilization, receiving a request from an application, deciding path setup requirement using network state information obtained from the network topology and the network utilization, and translating the path setup requirement into a rule to be installed. Other methods, apparatuses, and systems also are disclosed.