Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System, method and computer program product for network function modification
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Application No.: US15283941Application Date: 2016-10-03
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Publication No.: US10257283B2Publication Date: 2019-04-09
- Inventor: Seraphin Calo , Douglas Freimuth , Thai V. Le , Christian Makaya , Erich Nahum , Maroun Touma , Dinesh Verma
- Applicant: International Business Machines Corporation
- Applicant Address: US NY Armonk
- Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
- Current Assignee Address: US NY Armonk
- Agency: McGinn IP Law Group, PLLC
- Agent Jennifer R. Davis, Esq.
- Main IPC: H04L12/707
- IPC: H04L12/707 ; H04L29/08

Abstract:
A network function modification method, system, and computer program product, include terminating the connection-oriented session between a client and a server via at least two proxies, running a multipath connection-oriented session between the at least two proxies, if an insertion request is received, establishing a first multipath subflow with the new multipath subflow traversing the network function of the insertion request, and if a removal request is received, establishing a second multipath subflow with the new multipath subflow not traversing the network function of the removal request.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180097891A1 SYSTEM, METHOD AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR NETWORK FUNCTION MODIFICATION Public/Granted day:2018-04-05
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