ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,370, issued on May 19, was assigned to Dell Products LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Native edge management protocol for edge devices on layer 2 communication" was invented by Veerabhadra Swamy Dummi Kubendrappa (Bangalore, India) and Ajith George (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for session management between a client device and an edge device includes issuing, by the client device and via a native edge management protocol (NEMP) protocol data unit (PDU), a session create request to an edge device, the NEMP PDU being a portion of a L2 data packet, and the session create request including a session identifier, obtain...