ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,793, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Seamless support and node-by-node migration for multiple distributed flood reduction algorithms in the same network" was invented by Antoni B. Przygienda (Comano, Switzerland) and Shraddha Hegde (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A first network device of a first tier of a network may receive a modified link state protocol (LSP) data unit, and may determine, based on the modified LSP data unit, whether an origin of the modified LSP data unit is executing the same algorithm as the first network device. The first network de...