US Patent Issued to ARISTA NETWORKS on March 25 for "Egress pipeline with tag manipulation and ESI label push capability" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,773, issued on March 25, was assigned to ARISTA NETWORKS INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Egress pipeline with tag manipulation and ESI label push capability" was invented by Vishal Bandekar (Bangalore, India), Digvijay Singh Gahlot (Bangalore, India), Ramakrishnan Ganapathy Iyer (Trivandrum, India) and Legena Puthanpurayil Kuttipunathil (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Packet processing in a EVPN L2 MPLS deployment includes performing tag editing operations in the egress pipeline. More particularly, tag manipulation is based on the egress port. Packet processing further includes performing ESI label selection in the egr...