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- Patent Title: Systems and methods for routing network traffic using labels
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Application No.: US16750139Application Date: 2020-01-23
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Publication No.: US11277337B2Publication Date: 2022-03-15
- Inventor: Hendrikus G. P. Bosch , Stefan Olofsson , Ijsbrand Wijnands , Anubhav Gupta , Jeffrey Napper , Sape Jurriën Mullender
- Applicant: Cisco Technology Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: Cisco Technology Inc.
- Current Assignee: Cisco Technology Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Baker Botts, LLP
- Main IPC: H04L12/723
- IPC: H04L12/723 ; H04L12/755 ; H04L12/717 ; H04L29/12 ; H04L29/06 ; H04L29/08 ; H04L12/741 ; H04L12/725 ; H04L45/50 ; H04L45/021 ; H04L67/63 ; H04L61/4511 ; H04L45/42

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method includes detecting a request to route traffic to a service associated with an application. The method also includes identifying an application identifier associated with the application and selecting, using the application identifier, a label from a plurality of labels included in a routing table. The label includes one or more routes. The method further includes routing the traffic to the service associated with the application using the label.
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