US Patent Issued to Insight Direct USA on May 12 for "Selective forwarding, prioritization, and queueing by edge devices" (Illinois, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,523, issued on May 12, was assigned to Insight Direct USA Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"Selective forwarding, prioritization, and queueing by edge devices" was invented by Benjamin Kotvis (Sussex, Wis.) and Marc Brumfield (Lemont, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of selectively forwarding data transmissions to a wide area network includes receiving, from at least one local device and by a network device interposed between the at least one local device and the wide area network, first and second data transmissions intended for first and second destination addresses, respectively, accessible through the wide area network, detecti...