ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,322, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Intel Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Packet processing configurations" was invented by Luyao Zhong (Beijing), Ruijing Guo (Shanghai), Yongli He (Beijing), Hejie Xu (Beijing) and Ziye Yang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples described herein relate to an interface and a network interface device coupled to the interface and comprising circuitry. In some examples, the circuitry is to receive packet data to be egressed, wherein the packet data does not specify a destination for the packet data and process the packet data to be egressed to generate a mapping of ingress packet-to-targe...