ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,771,567, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).
"Stitching heterogeneous multicast domains" was invented by Anil Raj (Bangalore, India), Chakradhara Rao Gollakota (Andhra Pradesh, India), Tathagata Nandy (Karnataka Bangalore, India) and Subramanian Muthukumar (Chennai, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Programmed border gateway devices and a corresponding method are provided for stitching together heterogeneous multicast domains within a network. The method includes programming static multicast routes associated with a given multicast flow into border gateway devices. Based on the...