US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on Jan. 20 for "Transport protocol selection based on connection state" (Colorado, California, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,531,808, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Transport protocol selection based on connection state" was invented by Omer Ilany (Superior, Colo.), Georgy Zorik Machulsky (San Jose, Calif.), Arjun Hary (San Jose, Calif.), Ori Golan (Cedar Park, Texas) and Netanel Belgazal (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network interface adapter can select between a first transport protocol and a second transport protocol to transmit a network packet based on a state of a connection to a destination address for the second transport protocol. The second transport protocol encapsulates the network pack...