US Patent Issued to XILINX on Nov. 18 for "Network interface device with frame sequence value checking" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,476,732, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to XILINX INC. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Network interface device with frame sequence value checking" was invented by Steven Leslie Pope (Cambridge, Great Britain), Derek Edward Roberts (Cambridge, Great Britain), David James Riddoch (Cambridgeshire, Great Britain) and Ripduman Singh Sohan (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network interface device comprises circuitry to add a frame check sequence value a data packet to be transmitted onto a network. The data packet with the frame check sequence value is stored in memory. Media access control layer circuitry reads the data packet from t...