US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on May 20 for "Distributed flow steering in cloud architecture" (Indian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,309,065, issued on May 20, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Distributed flow steering in cloud architecture" was invented by Vijay Nag (Bangalore, India), Ashok Nandoori (Frisco, Texas), Rohit Tripathi (Hyderabad, India), Sankalp Soni (Hyderabad, India) and Paresh Verma (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for distributed flow steering in a cloud-based architecture includes assigning, by a first server, connection IDs to each of multiple data flows owned by the first server. The connection IDs each include a server ID that uniquely identifies the first server and that is included ...