MUMBAI, India, Aug. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202421098233 A) filed by Jio Platforms Limited on December 12, 2024, for System And Method For Selection Of Host Nodes For Container Network Function Operations.

Inventors include Bhatnagar, Aayush; Bisht, Sandeep; Kanwer, Suman Singh; Singh, Manisha; and Priyadarshi, Abhishek.

The application for the patent was published on August 28, 2026, under issue no. 35/2026.

Abstract: Disclosed is a method (500) for selection of host nodes for Container Network Function (CNF) instantiation operation. The method includes receiving (502), at a CNF Life Cycle Manager (CNFLM) (121), a request to perform the CNF instantiation operation. The method further includes determining (504), based on the received request, whether a set of resources are available for the CNF instantiation operation. Further, the method includes selecting (506), upon determination that the set of resources are available for the CNF instantiation operation, one or more host nodes from a set of host nodes in a deployed cluster based on affinity/anti-affinity rules. Furthermore, the method includes sending (508), to a Unified Cloud Service Executor (UCSE) (169), the request to perform the CNF instantiation operation on the selected one or more host nodes. FIG. 5

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