US Patent Issued to Oracle International on May 12 for "Techniques for replicating state information for high availability" (Washington, Massachusetts, California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,625,782, issued on May 12, was assigned to Oracle International Corp. (Redwood Shores, Calif.).

"Techniques for replicating state information for high availability" was invented by Jagwinder Singh Brar (Bellevue, Wash.), Eugene Nalimov (Redwood Shores, Calif.), Steven Chervets (Seattle), Abhay Patil (Seattle) and Michal Aleksander Karczmarek (Newton, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Network Virtualization Device (NVD) executes a set of Virtual Network Interface Cards (VNICs). The set of VNICs includes a first VNIC that forwards packets for a set of one or more packet flows. The NVD stores a first VNIC-related information that includ...