ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,438,779, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Futurewei Technologies Inc. (Addison, Texas).
"Framework for temporal label switched path tunnel services" was invented by Huaimo Chen (Bolton, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for establishing a temporal label switched path (T-LSP) implemented in a node in a network. The method includes receiving a path request including a time interval and a set of constraints; obtaining traffic engineering information from a first database; computing, by the node, a path satisfying the time interval and the set of constraints based on the traffic engineering information obtained; storing the time ...