US Patent Issued to Arista Networks on Sept. 8 for "Placement of hosts based on authentication server status" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,492, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Arista Networks Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Placement of hosts based on authentication server status" was invented by Siddarth Karki (Bangalore, India), Wenyi Cheng (Burlingame, Calif.), Manish Singhvi (Bangalore, India) and Ganesan Rajagopal (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for the tracking and use of the status of authentication servers by a network device are disclosed. Embodiments as disclosed may maintain a responsiveness status reflecting the responsiveness of each authentication server in a network at a network device utilized as an authenticator. Whe...