ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,158, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Flow-to-queue telemetry augmentation" was invented by Jeffrey McMenomey (Auburn, Calif.), Saurabh Mohan (Folsom, Calif.), Joshua Prince (Roseville, Calif.) and Nittin Aggarwal (Roseville, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In certain implementations, a method includes receiving, at an ingress interface, a network traffic flow comprising a plurality of network data units; providing the plurality of network data units to a switching component; transmitting the plurality of network data units from the switching component to a hardware ...