US Patent Issued to ARISTA NETWORKS on Sept. 29 for "Method for preventing blackholing of traffic during partial failures in ethernet virtual private network data center interconnect multihoming networks" (California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,301, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to ARISTA NETWORKS INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Method for preventing blackholing of traffic during partial failures in ethernet virtual private network data center interconnect multihoming networks" was invented by Omar Ahsan Jamil (Austin, Texas) and Alton Lo (Freemont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods that allow a multihomed gateway to monitor its membership in individual domains in an Ethernet Virtual Private Network (EVPN) Data Center Interconnect (DCI) Network, and issue withdrawals from multihoming groups associated with those domains based on this membership, are...