ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,255,826, issued on March 18, was assigned to Enfabrica Corp. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"System and method for adaptive generic receive offload" was invented by Shrijeet Mukherjee (Mountain View, Calif.), Carlo Contavalli (Mountain View, Calif.), Shimon Muller (Mountain View, Calif.), Ariel Hendel (Mountain View, Calif.), Gurjeet Singh (Mountain View, Calif.) and Rochan Sankar (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adaptive generic receive offload (A-GRO) system and method are disclosed. In some embodiments, the system comprises a host including a host protocol stack and a host memory, and a network interface card that i...