ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,413,551, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Mavenir Systems Inc. (Richardson, Texas).
"Methodology to expedite VLAN scanning" was invented by Chi Thanh Hoang (Brossard, Canada) and Aiqun Sun (Nepean, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An method for expediting Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) scanning for Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server includes: transmitting, by a software tool, VLAN ethernet trunk frames including VLAN Identifier (ID) 1 to VLAN ID 4095, to an ethernet interface of a radio unit (RU), the ethernet interface being connected via an ethernet switch to a distributed unit (DU), wherein the DHCP server is...