US Patent Issued to DELL PRODUCTS on Aug. 5 for "Transceiver validation ports for network switches" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,846, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"Transceiver validation ports for network switches" was invented by Padmanabhan Narayanan (Redmond, Wash.), Ming Chung Chow (Pleasanton, Calif.), Vamshidhar Varre (Telengana, India) and Kannan Karuppiah (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for validating transceivers comprise using a first controller to perform a validation prior to granting a second controller access to the transceiver to communicate in a data plane and, otherwise, restricting the second controller from accessing the transceiver and operating in the data plane ...