ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,301,471, issued on May 13, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Technologies for configuring and reducing resource consumption in time-aware networks and time-sensitive applications" was invented by Kishore Kasichainula (Phoenix), Hector Blanco Alcaine (Vaterstetten, Germany) and Frank Baehren (Pforzheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides techniques for controlling transmissions in time-sensitive networks (TSNs) and/or for time-sensitive applications (TSAs), including techniques for providing low latency and scalable gate control for TSNs and TSAs, configuring multiple TSAs to share the...