US Patent Issued to Nile Global on April 29 for "Methods and systems for communications" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,289,290, issued on April 29, was assigned to Nile Global Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Methods and systems for communications" was invented by Promode Nedungadi (San Jose, Calif.), Avoy Nanda (Dublin, Calif.), Venu Hemige (San Ramon, Calif.), Steve Alexander (Dublin, Calif.) and Suresh Katukam (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of a device and method are disclosed. In an embodiment, a method for communications involves establishing a tunnel connection between a switch of a network and a gateway of the network and in response to a communications device connecting to a network port of the switch, conducting data traffi...