Patents by Inventor Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla

Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla 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).

  • Dropped packet detection and classification for networked devices
    Patent number: 11784937
    Abstract: In general, this disclosure describes a network device to determine a cause of packets being dropped within a network. An example method includes generating, by a traffic monitor operating on a network device, an exception packet that includes a unique exception code that identifies a cause for a component in the network device to discard a transit packet, and a nexthop index identifying a forwarding path being taken by the transit packet experiencing the exception. The method also includes forwarding the exception packet to a collector to be processed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla, Raveendra Torvi, Dmitry A. Shokarev, Vishnu Pavan Kumar Beeram, Manikandan Musuvathi Poornachary, Shivam Vaid
  • DROPPED PACKET DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION FOR NETWORKED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20220224654
    Abstract: In general, this disclosure describes a network device to determine a cause of packets being dropped within a network. An example method includes generating, by a traffic monitor operating on a network device, an exception packet that includes a unique exception code that identifies a cause for a component in the network device to discard a transit packet, and a nexthop index identifying a forwarding path being taken by the transit packet experiencing the exception. The method also includes forwarding the exception packet to a collector to be processed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 28, 2022
    Publication date: July 14, 2022
    Inventors: Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla, Raveendra Torvi, Dmitry A. Shokarev, Vishnu Pavan Beeram, Manikandan Musuvathi Poornachary, Shivam Vaid
  • Dropped packet detection and classification for networked devices
    Patent number: 11323381
    Abstract: In general, this disclosure describes a network device to determine a cause of packets being dropped within a network. An example method includes generating, by a traffic monitor operating on a network device, an exception packet that includes a unique exception code that identifies a cause for a component in the network device to discard a transit packet, and a nexthop index identifying a forwarding path being taken by the transit packet experiencing the exception. The method also includes forwarding the exception packet to a collector to be processed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2022
    Assignee: Juniper Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla, Raveendra Torvi, Dmitry A. Shokarev, Vishnu Pavan Beeram, Manikandan Musuvathi Poornachary, Shivam Vaid
  • DROPPED PACKET DETECTION AND CLASSIFICATION FOR NETWORKED DEVICES
    Publication number: 20210328939
    Abstract: In general, this disclosure describes a network device to determine a cause of packets being dropped within a network. An example method includes generating, by a traffic monitor operating on a network device, an exception packet that includes a unique exception code that identifies a cause for a component in the network device to discard a transit packet, and a nexthop index identifying a forwarding path being taken by the transit packet experiencing the exception. The method also includes forwarding the exception packet to a collector to be processed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2020
    Publication date: October 21, 2021
    Inventors: Venkata Naga Chaitanya Munukutla, Raveendra Torvi, Dmitry A. Shokarev, Vishnu Pavan Beeram, Manikandan Musuvathi Poornachary, Shivam Vaid