US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on June 23 for "Service chain integration with a wireless local area network (WLAN)" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,310, issued on June 23, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Service chain integration with a wireless local area network (WLAN)" was invented by Srinath Gundavelli (San Jose, Calif.), Abhishek Dhammawat (San Jose, Calif.), Shree Narasimha Murthy (San Jose, Calif.) and Arun G. Khanna (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Service chain integration with a Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) may be provided. A computing device may send metadata from a wireless network to a Service Function (SF) selected from one of a plurality of SFs. Then the computing device may receive a control trigger from the SF in...