ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,056, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Intelligent management of forward error correction" was invented by Abhinesh Mishra (Karnataka, India), Shishir Kumar (Karnataka, India), Ritu Singh (Karnataka, India) and Amjad Inamdar (Karnataka, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An intelligent forward error correction (iFEC) method and system are automatically triggered and started for providing forward error correction for applications when packet loss is predicted to be more than a threshold packet loss level during a prescribed interval and the actual packet loss is more than a threshold level...