US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on July 8 for "Efficiently interconnecting computing nodes to enable use of high-radix network switches" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,356,126, issued on July 8, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Efficiently interconnecting computing nodes to enable use of high-radix network switches" was invented by Hitesh Ballani (Cambridge, Great Britain), Winston Allen Saunders (Seattle), Christian L. Belady (Mercer Island, Wash.), Lisa Ru-Feng Hsu (Durham, N.C.), Paolo Costa (London) and Douglas M. Carmean (Seattle).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for efficiently interconnecting computing nodes can include a plurality of computing nodes and a plurality of network switches coupled in parallel to the plurality of computing nodes. The system c...