US Patent Issued to Mellanox Technologies on May 20 for "Load balancer for parallel link networks using weighted round robin scheduling" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,076, issued on May 20, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Load balancer for parallel link networks using weighted round robin scheduling" was invented by Eran Gil Beracha (Tel Aviv, Israel), Tal Mund (Herzelia, Israel) and Gil Mey-Tal (Hod Hasharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Approaches disclosed herein provide for the use of load balancers to perform tasks such as to queue traffic. In at least one embodiment, a plurality of parallel links queue traffic by, at least in part, representing a weight of the plurality of parallel links as a plurality of bit strings, where the plurality of bit strings...