ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,253, issued on June 10, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Scalable network slice based queuing using segment routing flexible algorithm" was invented by Clarence Filsfils (Brussels), Zafar Ali (Hicksville, N.Y.), Pablo Camarillo Garvia (Madrid) and Francois Clad (Strasbourg, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology is directed to a system and method for implementing network resource partitioning and Quality of Service (QoS) separation through network slicing. Embodiments of the present invention describe scalable network slicing method based on defining Segment Routing Flexible Algorithm t...