ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,666, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Mellanox Technologies Ltd. (Yokneam, Israel).

"Load balancing between network devices based on communication load" was invented by Noam Bloch (Bat Shlomo, Israel), Lior Narkis (Petah Tikva, Israel), Daniel Marcovitch (Yokneam Illit, Israel) and Ran Avraham Koren (Haifa, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes multiple network devices and one or more processors. The network devices are to connect to a network. The one or more processors are to exchange communication traffic over the network via the multiple network devices, to estimate multiple communication loads experienced respe...