US Patent Issued to Mellanox Technologies on June 16 for "Evaluating the available bandwidth between leaf switches in a fat-tree network" (Israeli Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,234, issued on June 16, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd (Yokneam, Israel).

"Evaluating the available bandwidth between leaf switches in a fat-tree network" was invented by Eitan Zahavi (Zichron Yaakov, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for bandwidth estimation includes an interface and a processor. The interface communicates with a fat-tree (FT) network including leaf switches belonging to a bottom level, spine switches belonging to a top level and intermediate switches belonging to one or more intermediate levels. The processor estimates an available bandwidth between first and second leaf switches, by identif...