US Patent Issued to NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS on Oct. 6 for "Causal, in-place network updates using acyclic decomposition" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,621, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to NOKIA SOLUTIONS AND NETWORKS OY (Espoo, Finland).

"Causal, in-place network updates using acyclic decomposition" was invented by Kedar Namjoshi (Murray Hill, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to an update procedure for a network of interconnected nodes, a node keeps track of markers received on the node's incoming channels, transmits a marker on each outgoing channel (if any exist), and updates its node configuration from an old configuration to a new configuration. The node determines how to handle (i.e., process, queue, or drop) each incoming data packet based on (i) whether or not ...