US Patent Issued to Cisco Technology on Sept. 8 for "Unjoining and rejoining clusters in computing networks" (British, Hungarian, Israeli, Swiss, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,414, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Cisco Technology Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).

"Unjoining and rejoining clusters in computing networks" was invented by Frank Brockners (Cologne, Germany), Trevor George Smith (Bookham, Great Britain), Sandor Szilard Magyari (Budapest, Hungary), Marco Trinelli (Lausanne, Switzerland) and Tal Maoz (Jerusalem).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for unjoining and rejoining clusters of computing nodes in edge site computing networks to reduce the impact of interruption to connectivity between computing nodes is presented. The method includes accessing a cluster of computing nodes executing on an edg...