ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,598,215, issued on April 7, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Centralized secure policy configuration synchronization mechanism for virtual network devices" was invented by Amith Ramanagar Chandrashekar (San Jose, Calif.), Avinash Kumar Singh (Fremont, Calif.) and Xiaodong Zhu (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device may detect a first event associated with modifying a policy configuration for a group of virtual network devices of a cloud computing environment, and may retrieve the modified policy configuration. The device may receive the policy configuration from the group, and may cause policy ...