US Patent Issued to Amazon Technologies on May 26 for "Wide area networking service using provider network backbone network" (Maryland, Colorado, Illinois, Virginia, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,641,018, issued on May 26, was assigned to Amazon Technologies Inc. (Seattle).

"Wide area networking service using provider network backbone network" was invented by Baihu Qian (Chicago), Omer Hashmi (Bethesda, Md.), Thomas Nguyen Spendley (Rockville, Md.), Bashuman Deb (Aldie, Va.), Shridhar Kulkarni (Seattle), Paul John Tillotson (Herndon, Va.), Ramin Ali Dousti (Ashburn, Va.), Indira Radhika Pulla (Aldie, Va.), Steve Ge (Potomac, Md.), Nicholas Ryan Lombardi (Ashburn, Va.), Nick Matthews (Westminster, Colo.) and Anoop Dawani (Redmond, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An indication of a set of premises between which network traffic ...