US Patent Issued to Chelsio Communications on Jan. 13 for "Kernel bypass for ISCSI and NVME/TCP applications" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,366, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Chelsio Communications Inc. (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

"Kernel bypass for ISCSI and NVME/TCP applications" was invented by Venkata Suman Kumar M (Bengaluru, India) and Varun Prakash (Bengaluru, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for host devices to offload iSCSI and NVMe/TCP data plane processing for data plane traffic to a NIC, and for the NIC to perform the data plane traffic processing in hardware. Traditionally, network protocol stacks have been implemented within the kernel of an operating system of a computing device. In light of this, iSCSI and NVMe/TCP user space applications run...