US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Oct. 6 for "Hardware acceleration of processing using decentralized processing unit systems" (Minnesota, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,642, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Hardware acceleration of processing using decentralized processing unit systems" was invented by Vincent Parla (North Hampton, N.H.) and Kyle Andrew Donald Mestery (Woodbury, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Dedicated piece of hardware on a network may receive telemetry data from one or more network devices prior to transmission to a cloud-based server. The dedicated piece of hardware may identify duplicative records within the telemetry data. The dedicated piece of hardware may generate a reduced set of telemetry data that has the duplicative record...