ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,088, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to NVIDIA Corp. (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Crossbar with dynamic selection" was invented by Karan Gupta (Bangalore, India), Dane Thomas Mrazek (Redwood City, Calif.), Nan Jiang (Sudbury, Mass.) and Mukesh Chand Agarwal (Bangalore, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Dynamic Destination Selection (DDS) crossbar, system for routing a packet, and a switch are provided. An illustrative DDS crossbar includes one or more adaptive routing circuits to track destination credit and port availability at a time of dispatching a packet, group multiple destinations into super destination groups, perform dynamic d...