ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,603,851, issued on April 14, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).
"Data path rule management in virtual switch" was invented by Chen Rozenbaum (Be'er Ya'akov, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Technologies for optimizing performance of virtual switches in networking and accelerated computing are described. A virtual switch can identify an addition of a first data path (DP) rule in a flow table. The virtual switch can determine that the first DP rule and a second DP rule in the flow table overlap. The addition of the first DP rule causes the second DP rule to be deleted in the flow table. Before the second DP...