US Patent Issued to NTT on Dec. 9 for "Data node, data node management method, and data node management program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,495,104, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).

"Data node, data node management method, and data node management program" was invented by Masatoshi Saito (Musashino, Japan) and Takayoshi Hirasawa (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data node includes: a bridge layer adapted to mediate messages between a hardware layer adapted to transfer data with reference to an FIB indicating a forwarding address and a plurality of NOSs that set contents of the FIB for the hardware layer, wherein the bridge layer includes: a setting storage unit adapted to store setting information that associates the NOSs with those resourc...