US Patent Issued to NTT on June 16 for "Server delay control device, server delay control method and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,245, issued on June 16, was assigned to NTT Inc. (Tokyo).

"Server delay control device, server delay control method and program" was invented by Kei Fujimoto (Musashino, Japan) and Ko Natori (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A server delay controller includes: a packet harvesting unit that refers to a packet held in a ring buffer when a packet arrives and executes harvesting to delete an entry of a corresponding queue from the ring buffer, a sleep management unit that puts the thread to sleep in a case in which a packet does not arrive for a predetermined period, and cancels the sleep of the thread through a hardware i...