ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,832, issued on March 25, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd (Yokneam, Israel).

"Multi-socket network interface controller with consistent transaction ordering" was invented by Tzahi Oved (Ramat Gan, Israel), Achiad Shochat (Rosh Pina, Israel), Liran Liss (Misgav, Israel), Noam Bloch (Bat Shlomo, Israel), Aviv Heller (Rishon le Zion, Israel), Idan Burstein (Akko, Israel), Ariel Shahar (Jerusalem) and Peter Paneah (Nesher, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computing apparatus includes a host computer, including multiple non-uniform memory access (NUMA) nodes, including at least first and second NUMA nodes, which include fir...