US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on June 17 for "Transporting MTNC-ID over SRV6-enabled dataplane for 5G transport" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,335,838, issued on June 17, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Transporting MTNC-ID over SRV6-enabled dataplane for 5G transport" was invented by Young Lee (Plano, Texas), James Neil Guichard (Plano, Texas) and Kaippallimalil Mathew John (Plano, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for transporting a Multi-Transport Network Context Identifier (MTNC-ID) over a Segment Routing Version 6 (SRV6) enabled data plane for fifth generation (5G) transport. The method includes setting an indicator in a flags field of a SRV6 header of a data packet that an MTNC-ID type-length-value (TLV) is included in a TLV fi...