US Patent Issued to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM on Jan. 28 for "Techniques for providing a generic multipath system by a flexible selection of network protocols" (Swedish, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 29 -- United States Patent no. 12,212,640, issued on Jan. 28, was assigned to DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG (Bonn, Germany).

"Techniques for providing a generic multipath system by a flexible selection of network protocols" was invented by Markus Amend (Nidda, Germany), Eckard Bogenfeld (Carlsberg, Germany), Anna Brunstrom (Karlstad, Sweden), Marcus Pieska (Karlstad, Sweden) and Andreas Kassler (Karlstad, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compatibility layer, in particular a shim layer, is configured to provide flexible choice of network protocols in a multi-path environment. The compatibility layer includes a first set of communication interfaces that is associated to a fir...