ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,604,229, issued on April 14, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Exchanging data traffic between network nodes in a device-to-device communication network and an external data network" was invented by Bin He (Shanghai), Wenlei Wu (Shanghai), Zhen Jia (Shanghai) and George M. Ericson (Shrewsbury, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus comprises a processing device configured to generate a link-local network address for a given network node in a device-to-device communication network based on a unique identifier associated with the given network node. The processing device is also configured to determine at l...