ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,627, issued on June 2, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Fibre channel protocol exchange handling" was invented by Niall Geary (Ballinlough, Ireland), Scott Rowlands (Cumming, Ga.) and Philip O'Carroll (Monkstown, Ireland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for use in a computing device, the method comprising: obtaining, by a processor of the computing device, an indication of a pool of exchange numbers, the indication of the pool of exchange numbers being obtained from a host bus adapter (HBA) of the computing device; pre-mapping each of a plurality of first slots in a driver memory of the computing device to...