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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 11, 2025
Filed:
May. 25, 2021
Applicant:
Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas J. Edsall, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Yue J. Yang, San Jose, CA (US);
Wei-Jen Huang, Burlingame, CA (US);
Chih-Tsung Huang, Burlingame, CA (US);
Assignee:
CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC., San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04L 43/045 (2022.01); H04L 43/08 (2022.01); H04L 43/0882 (2022.01); H04L 43/10 (2022.01); H04L 47/24 (2022.01); H04L 47/30 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 43/045 (2013.01); H04L 43/08 (2013.01); H04L 43/0882 (2013.01); H04L 43/10 (2013.01); H04L 47/24 (2013.01); H04L 47/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques are presented herein to facilitate the monitoring of occupancy of a buffer in a network device. Packets are received at a network device. Information is captured describing occupancy of the buffer caused by packet flow through the buffer in the network device. Analytics packets are generated containing the information. The analytics packets from the network device for retrieval of the information contained therein for analysis, replay of buffer occupancy, etc.