US Patent Issued to NVIDIA on Dec. 30 for "System and method for GPU-initiated communication" (American, Japanese, Italian, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,513,566, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp..

"System and method for GPU-initiated communication" was invented by Sreeram Potluri (Milipitas, Calif.), Davide Rossetti (Redwood City, Calif.), Elena Agostini (Rome), Pak Markthub (Kawasaki, Japan), Daniel Marcovitch (Yoqneam Illit, Israel) and Sayantan Sur (Cary, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer based system and method for sending data packets over a data network may include: preparing data packets and packet descriptors on one or more graphical processing units (GPUs); associating packets with a packet descriptor, which may determine a desired transmission time of...