ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,436,909, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Support for multiple hot pluggable devices via emulated switch" was invented by Shahaf Shuler (Kibbutz Lohamei Hagetaot, Israel), Peter Paneah (Nesher, Israel) and Tzuriel Katoa (Tiberias, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A networking device, system, and method of operating a networking device are provided. The illustrative networking device is disclosed to include one or more physical ports, an emulated switch positioned between the one or more physical ports and a host device, and one or more emulated devices positioned between the emulated sw...