US Patent Issued to Marvell Asia on Nov. 11 for "Software/firware updates during network link establishment" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,154, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Marvell Asia Pte Ltd (Singapore).

"Software/firware updates during network link establishment" was invented by Seid Alireza Razavi Majomard (Belmont, Calif.), Ehab Tahir (Mississauga, Canada) and David Shen (Saratoga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A link establishment process for establishing a network link between the first network interface device and a second network interface device is initiated at the first network interface device. During the link establishment process, the first network interface device receives from the second network interface device via the network link, one o...