US Patent Issued to Infinera on June 3 for "Hybrid linux bootup using network boot, ram boot, and disk boot" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,321,754, issued on June 3, was assigned to Infinera Corp. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Hybrid linux bootup using network boot, ram boot, and disk boot" was invented by Bryce Edwards (Sunnyvale, Calif.) and Ramanujan Puranam (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are network elements for use in a transport network and methods of using the same. The network elements may comprise an embedded device having a processor, a communication device in communication with the processor, a first memory, a second memory, and a third memory. The third memory may store a hybrid boot sequence comprising computer-executable instructions t...