US Patent Issued to Microchip Technology on Aug. 4 for "Providing frames at a network port" (Danish Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,089, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Microchip Technology Inc. (Chandler, Ariz.).

"Providing frames at a network port" was invented by Lars Ellegaard (Copenhagen S, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples disclosed herein relate generally to providing frames at a network port. Some examples relate to an apparatus. The apparatus may include a network port to directly couple the apparatus to a switch. The apparatus may also include a transmission logic to provide a frame at the network port at a time slot of a switch-associated cycle time. The transmission logic may provide the frame at the time slot at least partially respons...