Patent ID: 11909663
Assignee: JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC.
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  Y | IPC H

Claim 0:
1. A gateway device, comprising:
a memory device; and
a processor operatively coupled to the memory, the processor configured to calculate, at a first time, a plurality of link-session profiles associating each session from a first plurality of sessions with a link from a plurality of links between the gateway device and a switch, the first plurality of sessions including sessions between a plurality of network nodes and the switch, each virtual port from a plurality of virtual ports being associated with a network node from the plurality of network nodes, the plurality of virtual ports and the switch associated with a second plurality of sessions between the plurality of virtual ports and the switch; and
the processor configured to select a link-session profile from the_plurality of link-session profiles based on a load balancing profile associated with the link-session profile.