Rules engine evaluation for policy decisions

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9497082
APP PUB NO 20130086237A1
SERIAL NO

13251643

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Various exemplary embodiments relate to a method performed by a network policy node. The method may include: translating a policy into a plurality of rule objects, the policy including an applicability condition and one or more action rules; generating a selection rule table based on the applicability condition of one or more policies; generating an action rule table from the one or more action rules of an applicable policy, an action rule including an action condition and an action path; determining a set of applicable policies by evaluating the selection rule table using a rules engine; and selecting an action path by evaluating the action rule table using the rules engine. Various exemplary embodiments relate to a network policy node including a scanner that generates rules objects and rule tables based on one or more policies, a context information storage, and a rules engine that evaluates rule tables.

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ALCATEL LUCENT148/152 ROUTE DE LA REINE BOULOGNE BILLANCOURT 92100

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Cutler, Kevin Scott Carp, CA 20 281
Robinson, Allen Ottawa, CA 8 107

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