ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,888, issued on July 14, was assigned to Aivres Systems Inc. (Fremont, Calif.).

"Managing data transmissions with selectable modes" was invented by Zimin Hong (New Taipei City, Taiwan) and Chengwei Lin (New Taipei City, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, devices, subsystems, systems, and techniques for managing data transmissions with selectable modes are provided. In one aspect, a computing system includes: host devices, peripheral component interconnect express (PCIe) devices, and a PCIe controller having a PCIe switch coupled between the host devices and the PCIe devices. The PCIe controller is configured to: set a mode...