US Patent Issued to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES on July 1 for "Command to automatically set port speed of a device port" (New York, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,346,276, issued on July 1, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Command to automatically set port speed of a device port" was invented by Pasquale A. Catalano (Wallkill, N.Y.), Christopher J Colonna (Ossining, N.Y.), Stephen Robert Guendert (Murfreesboro, Tenn.) and Michael James Becht (Poughkeepsie, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A port speed of a port of a device is automatically set. A command is obtained at the device. The command provides an indication of a target port of the device and a selected port speed. Based on obtaining the command using the device, a port speed of the target port is aut...