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Self-Driving Packets with Conditional Commands

  • US 20190104075A1
  • Filed: 09/07/2018
  • Published: 04/04/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/2017
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A network device comprising:

  • a receiver configured to receive a data flow including a data packet, the data packet including a conditional command; and

    a processor coupled to the receiver, the processor configured to;

    obtain a condition and a command from the conditional command;

    determine that the condition is satisfied; and

    based on the determination that the condition is satisfied, execute the command to alter handling of the data flow, alter handling of the data packet, or alter a flow context for the data flow.

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