US Patent Issued to Georgia Tech Research on Sept. 30 for "Multi-packet sliding window scheduler and method for input-queued switches" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,165, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Multi-packet sliding window scheduler and method for input-queued switches" was invented by Jun Xu (Atlanta), Long Gong (Atlanta) and Jingfan Meng (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary sliding window scheduling method and system are disclosed. The exemplary sliding window scheduling method and system can schedule multiple packets in a given scheduling frame with a sliding window scheduling frame. The scheduling operation can be performed using bitmap operators and can achieve a lowest time complexity of O(1) per matching computation and p...