ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,843, issued on June 23, was assigned to NEW H3C TECHNOLOGIES Co. LTD. (Hangzhou, China).
"Data processing method and apparatus, forwarding chip, and network device" was invented by Shiyin Zhu (Beijing) and Guangliang Wen (Beijing).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data processing method, apparatus, forwarding chip and network device are disclosed. The method comprises: acquiring a first packet that needs to be forwarded through the multiple sending and selective receiving path; forwarding, if the network device is a source network device, the first packet to a next hop network device on the multiple sending and selective receiving path...