US Patent Issued to Fortinet on July 29 for "Generic tree policy search optimization for high-speed network processor configuration" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,411, issued on July 29, was assigned to Fortinet Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Generic tree policy search optimization for high-speed network processor configuration" was invented by Shushan Wen (Pleasant Hill, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A raw policy set is received for the network processor and a dimension bitmap corresponding to the raw policy set. From the raw policy set, a policy tree builder generates a policy tree image from a set of recursive operations on the raw policy set including selecting boundaries of the raw policy set from cuts on a given dimension of the raw policy set, the dimension cut based on a dimension ...