ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,689, issued on June 24, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).
"Interface-based ACLS in a layer-2 network" was invented by Lucas Michael Kreger-Stickles (Seattle), Shane Baker (Bellevue, Wash.), Bryce Eugene Bockman (Seattle), Peter Croft Jones (Lexington, Mass.) and Jagwinder Singh Brar (Bellevue, Wash.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods of interface-based ACLs in a virtual Layer-2 network. The method can include sending a packet from source compute instance in a virtual network to a destination compute instance via a destination virtual network interface card (destination VNIC) within a...