US Patent Issued to Intel on Oct. 28 for "Technologies for managing a flexible host interface of a network interface controller" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,457,276, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Technologies for managing a flexible host interface of a network interface controller" was invented by Thomas E. Willis (Redwood City, Calif.), Brad Burres (Waltham, Mass.) and Amit Kumar (Hudson, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies for processing network packets by a host interface of a network interface controller (NIC) of a compute device. The host interface is configured to retrieve, by a symmetric multi-purpose (SMP) array of the host interface, a message from a message queue of the host interface and process, by a processor core of a plura...