US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on May 12 for "End-to-end encryption with per-hop path-selection based on unique edge identities for SD-WAN and multi-hop networks" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,476, issued on May 12, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"End-to-end encryption with per-hop path-selection based on unique edge identities for SD-WAN and multi-hop networks" was invented by Amjad Inamdar (Bangalore, India), Laxmikantha Reddy Ponnuru (San Ramon, Calif.), Syed Arslan Ahmed (Bangalore, India), Anoop V A (Bangalore, India) and Jai Prakash Agrawal (Bilaspur, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and associated methods provide solutions for end-to-end privacy and per-hop routing and policy decision in multi-hop and Software-Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WANs) by leveraging unique SDWAN edge...