US Patent Issued to Arista Networks on Aug. 25 for "Device tagging with tag query" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,756, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Arista Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Device tagging with tag query" was invented by Gursimran Singh Kohli (Coquitlam, Canada) and Grzegorz Kacy (Vancouver, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network management system may associate devices with informational tags to facilitate network organization and management. The network management system may obtain a tag query and process the obtained tag query to generate corresponding output such as a device tag state that satisfies the tag query. To enable efficient and scalable processing of the tag query, the network management system may ...