Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'Service Function Chaining Using Usid In Srv6' Filed by Ciena Corporation

MUMBAI, India, Jan. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202417038442 A) filed by Ciena Corporation, Hanover, U.S.A., on May 16, 2024, for 'service function chaining using usid in srv6.'

Inventor(s) include Narasimhan, Ashwath; Sivabalan, Muthurajah; Wang, Tao; and Baqai, Jahanzeb.

The application for the patent was published on Jan. 31, under issue no. 05/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A node in a Segment Routing Internet Protocol version 6 (SRv6) network includes circuitry configured to, for (202) a packet destined to a Service Function Chain (SFC), in a Segment Routing Internet Protocol version 6 (SRv6) network, encoding one or more micro-Segment Identifie...