US Patent Issued to Intel on Aug. 25 for "Methods and apparatus to process data packets for logical and virtual switch acceleration in memory" (Arizona, Massachusetts, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,717,600, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Methods and apparatus to process data packets for logical and virtual switch acceleration in memory" was invented by Akhilesh Thyagaturu (Tempe, Ariz.), Vinodh Gopal (Westborough, Mass.) and Tonia Morris (Wendell, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, apparatus, systems, and articles of manufacture to process data packets for logical and virtual switch acceleration in memory are disclosed. An example memory includes an input packet buffer to store an inbound data packet from a network; an output packet buffer to store an outbound data packet to transmi...