US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Aug. 25 for "Establishing ownership of dual route processors (RPs) using secure zero-touch provisioning (ZTP)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,257, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Establishing ownership of dual route processors (RPs) using secure zero-touch provisioning (ZTP)" was invented by Naren Mudivarthy (San Jose, Calif.) and Reda Haddad (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to certain embodiments, a method performed by a device comprises obtaining, from a plurality of hardware modules of the device, a plurality of serial numbers associated with the plurality of hardware modules. Each hardware module is associated with a respective serial number. The method further comprises obtaining, from a provision...