Patents by Inventor Prakash M. Bailkeri

Prakash M. Bailkeri has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Service chaining across multiple networks
    Patent number: 9634936
    Abstract: In some examples, a controller comprises one or more processors; a control unit configured to obtain, from a router in a first network, a route that specifies a next hop to an address prefix reachable by the first network; and a service chain unit configured to generate a modified route that specifies a service node as the next hop for the address prefix, wherein the service node is external to the first network, and wherein the control unit is further configured to send the modified route to a second network, the modified route marked with an import route target configured for a provider edge router of the second network so that traffic from the first network and destined for the second network is forwarded to the service node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Sachin Bansal, Nischal Sheth, Prakash M. Bailkeri
  • SERVICE CHAINING ACROSS MULTIPLE NETWORKS
    Publication number: 20150381493
    Abstract: In some examples, a controller comprises one or more processors; a control unit configured to obtain, from a router in a first network, a route that specifies a next hop to an address prefix reachable by the first network; and a service chain unit configured to generate a modified route that specifies a service node as the next hop for the address prefix, wherein the service node is external to the first network, and wherein the control unit is further configured to send the modified route to a second network, the modified route marked with an import route target configured for a provider edge router of the second network so that traffic from the first network and destined for the second network is forwarded to the service node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2014
    Publication date: December 31, 2015
    Inventors: Sachin Bansal, Nischal Sheth, Prakash M. Bailkeri