US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Nov. 11 for "Method and systems for ethernet virtual private networks fast re-route convergence" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,475, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Method and systems for ethernet virtual private networks fast re-route convergence" was invented by Brandon D Theobald (Ottawa), Patrice Brissette (Gatineau, Canada), Mike RE Mallin (Gatineau, Canada) and Luc Andre Burdet (Kanata, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems, methods, and computer-readable media for forwarding data in response to a detected local area network failure. In one aspect, a method includes identifying one or more EVPN services in a local area network. In one aspect, the method includes allocating one or...