ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,278,757, issued on April 15, was assigned to VMware LLC (Palo Alto, Calif.).
"Reflection route for link local packet processing" was invented by Aviraj Saha (Milpitas, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method receives a request packet from a workload at a first logical interface of a logical router and determines that a source address is a first link local address for the workload and a destination address is a second link local address for the first logical interface. A second logical interface includes the second link local address. The method stores an identifier for the first logical interface as an egress interface. The identif...