US Patent Issued to MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES on Oct. 27 for "Synchronization of optically switched networks" (Greek, Israeli, Polish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,777,272, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Synchronization of optically switched networks" was invented by Ioannis (Giannis) Patronas (Piraeus, Greece), Dotan David Levi (Kiryat Motzkin, Israel), Wojciech Wasko (Mlynek, Poland), Paraskevas Bakopoulos (Ilion, Greece), Dimitrios Syrivelis (Volos, Greece) and Elad Mentovich (Tel Aviv, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Network devices and associated methods are provided for synchronization in an optically switched network. The network device includes one or more ports in communication with a plurality of devices via an optical switch. The o...