US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on Oct. 6 for "Advertising non-VPN routes with a route distinguisher and a route target" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,664, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Advertising non-VPN routes with a route distinguisher and a route target" was invented by Zhaohui Zhang (Westford, Mass.), Kevin Wang (Acton, Mass.) and Srihari Ramachandra Sangli (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a first network device may determine a route distinguisher (RD) and a route target (RT) associated with an address prefix that is to be included in a global routing and forwarding table. The first network device may send an advertisement that includes the address prefix, the RD, and the R...