ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,911, issued on April 21, was assigned to ARISTA NETWORKS INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Including packet processing data for deep packet inspection classification rules in a combined lookup table used for packet classification at a network device" was invented by Ashok Meti (Bengaluru, India), Milton Yumin Xu (San Jose, Calif.) and Ethan Robert Vadai (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for determining whether to perform deep packet inspection (DPI) on packets received at a network device based on shallow packet inspection data are disclosed. Embodiments may include DPI classification data in a combined...