US Patent Issued to Ruckus IP Holdings on Oct. 21 for "Preventing an inter-chassis-link loop using a selective forwarding delay" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,166, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Ruckus IP Holdings LLC (Claremont, N.C.).

"Preventing an inter-chassis-link loop using a selective forwarding delay" was invented by Maocheng Hu (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer network device (such as a switch or a router) that prevents loop occurrence is described. During operation, the computer network device communicates, via one or more ports, data packets with a corresponding one or more second ports in a second computer network device, where a given data packet includes a source address and a destination address, and where the one or more ports and the second on...