US Patent Issued to Ciena on Aug. 11 for "In-band telemetry for SRv6-TE tunnel segments" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,823, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Ciena Corp. (Hanover, Md.).

"In-band telemetry for SRv6-TE tunnel segments" was invented by Pankaj Verma (Kanpur, India), Aditya Mittal (Gurgaon, India) and Sudipta Das (Gurgaon, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods provide in-band telemetry for Segment Routing over Internet Protocol version 6 (SRv6) Traffic Engineering (TE) tunnel segments, such as using One-Way Active Measurement Protocol (OWAMP), Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (TWAMP), Simple Two-Way Active Measurement Protocol (STAMP), and the like. A method includes receiving a packet in a Segment Routing network s...