ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,375,397, issued on July 29, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Geometric based flow programming" was invented by Lucas Michael Kreger-Stickles (Seattle) and Leonard Thomas Tracy (Bothell, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for geometric based flow programming are disclosed herein. The method can include receiving at least one compiled rule at a first Network Virtualization Device ("NVD"), each of the at least one compiled rules can be applicable to a class of packets received by the first NVD for delivery to a Virtualized Network Interface Card ("VNIC"). The method can include rece...