ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,635, issued on May 20, was assigned to CONNECTIFY INC. (Philadelphia).

"Management of data communication connections" was invented by Kevin Cunningham (Swarthmore, Pa.), Brian Prodoehl (Plymouth Meeting, Pa.) and Alexander Gizis (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One example method of operation may include transmitting, via a first computer device to a second computer device, a first portion of packets of a data stream over a first channel and a second portion of the packets of the data stream over a second channel bonded with the first channel, and the first portion and the second portion include different packets of the d...