US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Feb. 24 for "System and method for achieving network traffic fairness" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,996, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"System and method for achieving network traffic fairness" was invented by Sundeep Patte Prabhu (Bangalore, India), Rahul S. Naik (Acton, Mass.), Christopher D. Hoppe (Nashua, N.H.) and Paul Andrew Jankovich (Northborough, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a method includes receiving a data packet with a quality-of-service (QoS) factor to be transmitted to an endpoint device, identifying a bonding group including multiple channels of dominant and remaining channels with each channel having respective queues, and determining queue oc...