US Patent Issued to Nokia Solutions and Networks on Feb. 3 for "Network elements, computer-readable storage mediums and methods of updating forwarding information base in network elements" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,542,694, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Nokia Solutions and Networks Oy (Espoo, Finland).

"Network elements, computer-readable storage mediums and methods of updating forwarding information base in network elements" was invented by Pranjal Kumar Dutta (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network element includes processing circuitry configured to cause the network element to determine whether a received information packet is a special packet based on whether a domain header of the received information packet includes a domain configuration group (DCG) address for a domain type of the network element in a destination addr...