ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,739,166, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP (Spring, Texas).
"Unified configuration of heterogeneous network devices" was invented by Pankaj Chordiya (San Jose, Calif.), Piyush Agarwal (San Jose, Calif.), Senthil Kumar Veeraswamy Santhanam (San Jose, Calif.), Lakhan Gupta (San Jose, Calif.) and Cameron Wilson (San Jose, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples disclosed herein relate to providing unified configuration of heterogeneous devices in a network. A request in a unified configuration format to configure a parameter of a device in a network may be received at a system. The system ...