US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies'Co., 'Ltd.' on May 13 for "Method and apparatus for establishing border gateway protocol BGP peer, device, and system" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,442, issued on May 13, was assigned to Huawei Technologies'Co.'Ltd.' (Shenzhen, China).

"Method and apparatus for establishing border gateway protocol BGP peer, device, and system" was invented by Hongjie Yang (Beijing), Shuanglong Chen (Beijing) and Zhenbin Li (Beijing).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for establishing a BGP peer, a device, and a system. A first network device sends a first packet to a second network device in a UDP manner, where the first packet is used to establish a BGP peer with the second network device; and if the first network device can receive a second packet sent by the second networ...