ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,244,671, issued on March 4, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Apparatus and method for improved network resource management" was invented by Avi Urman (Yokneam, Israel), Ariel Shahar (Jersusalem, Israel) and Najeeb Darawshy (Iksal, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Apparatus and method for improved network resource management are described herein. An example computing apparatus comprises a network adapter configured to: receive, via a network connection, a data packet from the communication network; determine, from the first memory block, a value of an extended portion of a local counter associated with t...