ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,672,096, issued on June 30, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Emergency response (ER) system for hybrid work softphone mobile devices in SDA/SDN fabric networks" was invented by Prakash C. Jain (Fremont, Calif.), Aaditya Nitin Vadnere (Indore, India) and Parthiv Shah (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques for identifying locations of network devices in a fabric network. The method includes a network controller and/or control plane of a network fabric coupled to an access switch at a software-defined access (SDA) site. At least one mapping is registered at the SDA site and sent with the locatio...