PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 16025600
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-07
Publication Date: 2019-01
Patent Classification: ["370", "392000"]

Abstract:
In general, embodiments of the invention relate to a method for programming a network element to granularly track network traffic traversing through one or more network elements.

Claim (Index 1):
A method for programming a network element, comprising:\n receiving an accounting policy configuration (APC) specifying a first network prefix and a second network prefix; and in response to receiving, and based on, the APC:\n storing a first forwarding equivalence class (FEC) entry in a FEC table on the network element comprising a first FEC index and bridging next hop information (BNHI); \n storing a first forwarding information base (FIB) entry in a FIB on the network element comprising the first network prefix and the first FEC index; \n storing a second FEC entry in the FEC table comprising a second FEC index and the BNHI; and \n storing a second FIB entry in the FIB comprising the second network prefix and the second FEC index.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 4.0
- Percentile: 95.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.16
- Patent Class: 370.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15066913', '12886439', '14524890', '13938104', '15244613']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.4901592337312232
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5078142216950767
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.4919247325276086
- Mean Citation Score: 224.012606
- Max Citation Score: 271.36667
- Similarity Product: 202.4492060991925

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 0

Dataset: test