ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,706,851, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for link state flooding transmitter-based flow control" was invented by Peter Psenak (Bratislava, Slovak Republic), Marek Karasek (Ceska, Czech Republic) and Lester C. Ginsberg (Mount Hermon, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, a method for link state flooding between a network node and a receiving node includes determining a current transmit rate that Link State Protocol Data Units (LSPs) are being transmitted from the network node to the receiving node. The method further includes determining an LSP acknowledg...