The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.

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:
Sep. 19, 2017

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2012
Applicant:

Futurewei Technologies, Inc., Plano, TX (US);

Inventors:

Ravishankar Ravindran, San Jose, CA (US);

Guo-Qiang Wang, Santa Clara, CA (US);

Xinwen Zhang, San Ramon, CA (US);

Asit Chakraborti, Pleasanton, CA (US);

Trisha Biswas, Raleigh, NC (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 12/64 (2006.01); H04L 12/725 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/5058 (2013.01); H04L 12/6418 (2013.01); H04L 45/306 (2013.01); H04L 67/327 (2013.01);
Abstract

A network node, comprising a receiver configured to receive a request for a service, wherein the request comprises a hierarchically structured name comprising a root and a suffix, a data storage component comprising a network synchronized policy rule associated with a service name root, wherein the network synchronized policy rule is applied to any request for a service whose name comprises a root matching the service name root, and a processor coupled to the receiver and to the data storage component, wherein the processor is configured to apply the network synchronized policy rule to the request, wherein the processor is configured to synchronize service definitions and service policies with other nodes in a network based on the name of the service, and wherein the network synchronized policy rule is synchronized with the other nodes in the network using name-based routing.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Loading…