ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,299, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to DELL PRODUCTS LP (Round Rock, Texas).
"Systems and methods for increasing network resource utilization in link aggregation group (LAG) deployments" was invented by Senthil Kumar Ganesan (San Ramon, Calif.), Udhaya Chandran Shanmugam (Santa Clara, Calif.) and Kannan Karuppiah (Fremont, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods communicate to a primary peer node a message that indicates that a secondary peer node does not comprise an orphan port or a link that is operationally down. In various embodiments, this causes the primary node to not send broadcast, unknown unicast, or m...