US Patent Issued to Avago Technologies International Sales on May 5 for "Centralized aggregated elephant flow detection and management" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,621,245, issued on May 5, was assigned to Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Ltd. (Singapore).

"Centralized aggregated elephant flow detection and management" was invented by Sachin Prabhakarrao Kadu (Fremont, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A semiconductor chip for implementing aggregated flow detection and management includes a number of pipes, where each pipe is coupled to a portion of ports on the semiconductor chip that are to receive data packets. A logic is coupled to the pipes and is used to detect and manage an elephant flow. The elephant flow-detection and management logic includes a flow table and a byte counter."...