US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on March 25 for "Fabric control protocol for data center networks with packet spraying over multiple alternate data paths" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,926, issued on March 25, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Fabric control protocol for data center networks with packet spraying over multiple alternate data paths" was invented by Deepak Goel (San Jose, Calif.), Narendra Jayawant Gathoo (San Jose, Calif.), Philip A. Thomas (San Jose, Calif.), Srihari Raju Vegesna (San Jose, Calif.), Pradeep Sindhu (Los Altos Hills, Calif.), Wael Noureddine (Santa Clara, Calif.), Robert William Bowdidge (San Jose, Calif.), Ayaskant Pani (Fremont, Calif.) and Gopesh Goyal (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fabric control protocol is described for u...