US Patent Issued to ADTRAN Networks on Jan. 27 for "Time-sensitive transmission of ethernet traffic between endpoint network nodes" (Israeli, American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,717, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to ADTRAN Networks SE (Meiningen, Germany).

"Time-sensitive transmission of ethernet traffic between endpoint network nodes" was invented by Andrew Sergeev (Kfar Saba, Israel), Robert Dittmar (Garland, Texas), Silviu Adrian Sasu (Munich) and Edna Ganon (Nesher, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a technique of time-sensitive transmission of Ethernet traffic in IET-blind network. A source endpoint network node receives expedited and non-expedited Ethernet frames; for each non-expedited Ethernet frame: detects a pre-provisioned designated non-expedited tunnel with a destination ...