US Patent Issued to Red Hat on Aug. 11 for "Coordinating data packet processing between kernel space and user space" (Czech, American, Irish, Brazilian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,705,119, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to Red Hat Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Coordinating data packet processing between kernel space and user space" was invented by Flavio Leitner (Maringa, Brazil), Aaron Conole (Brookline, N.H.), Mark Gray (Ennis, Ireland) and Ilya Maximets (Prague).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system may comprise a group of processor cores configured to generate kernel-space threads in a kernel space and user-space threads in a user space of a Linux operating system. Each kernel-space thread may be executable by one of the processor cores to perform operations. For example, a kernel-space thread may receive a data pa...