US Patent Issued to T-Mobile USA on June 16 for "Container routing algorithm using OSPF" (Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,659,272, issued on June 16, was assigned to T-Mobile USA Inc. (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Container routing algorithm using OSPF" was invented by Rahul Amin (Issaquah, Wash.), Tingchun Kang (Redmond, Wash.), Henry Barrion (Renton, Wash.) and Rex Maristela (Renton, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for establishing routing information between software containers or other virtualized environments within a network, and providing inter-container routing between the software services operating on the network, are disclosed herein. The system utilizes an existing routing protocol such as Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) and estab...