ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,509, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Application-aware links" was invented by Chih-Tsung Huang (Burlingame, Calif.) and Wei-Jen Huang (Burlingame, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present technology is directed to a system and method for application aware management and recovery of link failures resulting from excessive errors observed on the link. One aspect of the proposed technology is based on identification of link errors associated with application-specific data patterns traversing link. Other aspects involve corrective actions based on relocation or modification of specif...