ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,355,670, issued on July 8, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Receiver-based precision congestion control" was invented by Rong Pan (Saratoga, Calif.), Pedro Yebenes Segura (San Jose, Calif.), Roberto Penaranda Cebrian (Santa Clara, Calif.), Robert Southworth (Chatsworth, Calif.), Malek Musleh (Portland, Ore.), Jeongkeun Lee (Los Altos, Calif.) and Changhoon Kim (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples described herein relate to a network agent, when operational, to: receive a packet, determine transmit rate-related information for a sender network device based at least on operational and telemetry infor...