US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Feb. 10 for "Traffic statistics coordination and accounting session management in multi-link operations" (Swiss, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,992, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Traffic statistics coordination and accounting session management in multi-link operations" was invented by Sachin D. Wakudkar (St-Sulpice, Switzerland), Shailender Potharaju (Fremont, Calif.), Ardalan Alizadeh (Milpitas, Calif.) and Ugo M. Campiglio (Morges, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for coordinating traffic statistics and managing accounting sessions for multi-link operation are provided. A first communications link with a second network device is established by a first network device. A first accounting request to a third...