Flow consistent dynamic load balancing

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8446916
APP PUB NO 20120287789A1
SERIAL NO

13555828

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A device provides a flow table. The device receives a data unit, determines a data flow associated with the data unit, determines whether the flow table includes an entry corresponding to the data flow, determines a current utilization of a group of output ports of the device, selects an output port, of the group of output ports, for the data flow based on the current utilization of the group of output ports when the flow table does not store an entry corresponding to the data flow, and stores the data unit in a queue associated with the selected output port.

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  • JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Aybay, Gunes Los Altos, US 112 3089
Ayyangar, Arthi Sunnyvale, US 11 871

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