US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Aug. 25 for "Efficient handling of fragmented packets in multi-node all-active clusters" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,791, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Efficient handling of fragmented packets in multi-node all-active clusters" was invented by Arul Murugan Manickam (San Jose, Calif.), Laxmikantha Reddy Ponnuru (San Ramon, Calif.), Avinash Shah (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Vishali Somaskanthan (Milpitas, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An efficient method to handle fragmented packets in multi-node all-active clusters. In one particular embodiment, a method includes receiving an initial fragment packet at a node in a cluster, creating a secondary flow table, linking the secondary flow table to a prima...