ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,730,559, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to ARISTA NETWORKS INC. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Shared memory with priority-based notifications" was invented by Duncan Stuart Ritchie (Bowen Island, Canada), Christopher Elisha Neilson (Coquitlam, Canada), Sebastian Sapa (Vancouver, Canada) and Waris Boonyasiriwat (Burnaby, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Notifications for data written to a shared memory are prioritized so that certain data can be processed ahead of other data. A writer stores all notifications to a main notification queue store, including normal priority notifications and different levels of high priority notifications. A ...