Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Virtual network manager system
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Application No.: US17086841Application Date: 2020-11-02
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Publication No.: US11451624B2Publication Date: 2022-09-20
- Inventor: Vikram Seenappa , Henry Deccio , Srikanth Tirumala , Vivek Mhatre
- Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Applicant Address: US GA Atlanta
- Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Atlanta
- Agency: Guntin & Gust, PLC
- Agent Matthew Tropper
- Main IPC: G06F15/173
- IPC: G06F15/173 ; H04L67/1029 ; H04W84/04

Abstract:
A virtual network manager system comprising a server in communication with a node, the server including at least one virtual network function (VNF), a cluster manager in communication with the server, the cluster manager is configured to detect a change in a health of the VNF on the server and when the change in the health of the VNF occurs generate a signal to a node to perform an action, the action including at least one of throttling traffic to the VNF, rerouting traffic to an alternate VNF, changing a weight value for traffic to the VNF, and generating an alert indicating a relative capacity change at the VNF.
Public/Granted literature
- US20210051195A1 VIRTUAL NETWORK MANAGER SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2021-02-18
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