US Patent Issued to Dell Products on Feb. 4 for "L2 domain hierarchical address communication system" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,218,903, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).

"L2 domain hierarchical address communication system" was invented by Venkatesan Mahalingam (Pleasanton, Calif.), Vinoth Kumar Arumugam (Fremont, Calif.), Senthil Kumar Ganesan (San Ramon, Calif.) and Anoop Ghanwani (Roseville, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Layer 2 (L2) domain hierarchical address communication system includes a first computing device that provides a first host, and a second computing device that provides a second host. A first leaf switch device is connected to the first computing device, and a second leaf switch device that is con...