ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,199, issued on May 19, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).
"Programmable protocol parser for NIC classification and queue assignments" was invented by Iosif Gasparakis (Hillsboro, Ore.), Ronen Chayat (Haifa, Israel) and John Fastabend (Hillsboro, Ore.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compute node coupled to a computer network via a computing device that includes communications for communicating with the computer network and persistent instructions for providing control functions to the computing device, wherein the control functions are defined by protocol data. An update control module of the computing device may recei...