ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,821, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).
"Automatic policy configuration for packet flows" was invented by Darrell Ball (Livermore, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are disclosed for providing automatic policy configuration for packet flows. For example, a computing device comprises a virtual node and one or more virtual execution elements coupled to the virtual node. The computing device may also comprise one or more processors configured to: receive a packet originating from an application workload hosted on the one or more virtual execution elements and destined for a remote ...