ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,580,891, issued on March 17, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Group based policy for non-virtual extensible local area network deployments" was invented by Balaji Palanisamy (Tiruppur, India), Samatha Madhusudan Punja (Bangalore, India) and Veera Srinivas Kamana (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network device may receive, from a server device, a first tag assigned to a first host device, and may generate a first filter based on the first tag. The network device may receive a second filter generated based on a second tag assigned to a second host device, and may generate a policy based on the ...