US Patent Issued to Juniper Networks on Oct. 28 for "Supporting a vendor-neutral policy configuration on a network device with a vendor-specific policy configuration" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,197, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Juniper Networks Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Supporting a vendor-neutral policy configuration on a network device with a vendor-specific policy configuration" was invented by Rajat Rastogi (Alwar, India), Sandeep Hassan Ramanna (Fremont, Calif.) and Vikas G (Udupi, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network device may receive a vendor-neutral policy configuration, and may translate the vendor-neutral policy configuration to a first family filter and a second family filter. The network device may associate each of the first family filter and the second family filter with a routing instance an...