ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,692, issued on July 28, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).
"Performance measurement in a segment routing network" was invented by Haoyu Song (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology discloses generating and transmitting a probing packet for determining in-situ performance in a segment routing (SR) network. A packet is received at a SR network node having an IPv6 packet header, and a probing packet is generated that includes the IPv6 packet header, a segment routing header (SRH) extension header, and a UDP header structure and UDP data payload portion. The UDP payload portio...