US Patent Issued to CISCO TECHNOLOGY on Nov. 18 for "Techniques to facilitate consumer-defined workloads for a network slice of a slice provider network" (Massachusetts, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,871, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to CISCO TECHNOLOGY INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Techniques to facilitate consumer-defined workloads for a network slice of a slice provider network" was invented by Arghya Mukherjee (Acton, Mass.), Viktor Mats Emanuel Leijon (San Jose, Calif.) and Ian J. Wells (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are techniques to facilitate providing consumer-defined workloads for a network slice of a slice provider network. In at least one example, a method may include transmitting a query to a slice provider function for topology information of an instantiated network slice in which th...