US Patent Issued to Huawei Technologies on Sept. 9 for "Near data processing (NDP) in network nodes" (Massachusetts, New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,640, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Huawei Technologies Co. Ltd. (Shenzhen, China).

"Near data processing (NDP) in network nodes" was invented by Yong Wang (Westborough, Mass.), Theodoros Gkountouvas (Burlington, Mass.), Hui Lei (Scarsdale, N.Y.), Hongliang Tang (Hopkinton, Mass.) and Ning Wu (Northborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a storage node receives data processing instructions from a compute node of a network architecture. The storage node detects a Directed Acyclic Graph (DAG) within the data processing instructions. The DAG includes a plurality of data processing operations arranged ...