ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,483,464, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Expediting correction of WAN or LAN traffic loss" was invented by Sanjay Kaniyoor Surendra Hegde (Bangalore, India) and Krishna Nataraj Vadde Makkalla (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for monitoring the accessibility to a network from the gateway device via a physical uplink and via a virtual uplink. For example, the system may mark a status of the physical uplink as reachable and a status of the virtual uplink as unreachable prior to completion of a WAN health check. The system may upda...