ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,173, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Reduced mesh lane routing" was invented by Benjamin Tsien (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Pravesh Gupta (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed device includes multiple mesh lanes for sending data packets across the device. The device also includes a control circuit that can detect a low bandwidth workload and reroute data packets to avoid one or more mesh lane. The control circuit can then disable the avoided mesh lanes. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed."
The patent was filed on ...