US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on April 15 for "Fabric control protocol with congestion control for data center networks" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,763, issued on April 15, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Fabric control protocol with congestion control for data center networks" was invented by Srihari Raju Vegesna (San Jose, Calif.), Narendra Jayawant Gathoo (San Jose, Calif.), Pradeep Sindhu (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Jean-Marc Frailong (Rancho Mirage, Calif.), Gopesh Goyal (Cupertino, Calif.), Suresh Vemula (Milpitas, Calif.), John David Huber (San Diego) and Chetan Ambalal Shah (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fabric control protocol (FCP) is a data transmission protocol that enables spraying of individual packets for a g...