US Patent Issued to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development on Sept. 15 for "Source and receiver anchoring for efficient multicast traffic distribution" (American, Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,146, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).

"Source and receiver anchoring for efficient multicast traffic distribution" was invented by Isaac Theogaraj (Bangalore, India) and Rajesh B. Mirukula (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for facilitating efficient multicast traffic distribution in a network comprising a plurality of gateway switches is provided. During operation, the system can receive a join request for a first multicast group. The system can select, based on a source selection mechanism, a first datacenter from a plurality of datacenters as a s...