ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,112, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Wistron Corp. (New Taipei, Taiwan).

"Distribution method and distribution unit thereof" was invented by Chih-Ming Chen (New Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A distribution method and a distribution unit thereof are provided. The distribution unit for the distribution method is coupled to a network entity cluster. In the distribution method, a first packet is received, and a first network entity is selected from a plurality of network entities of the network entity cluster. A target MAC address of the first packet is rewritten to a MAC address of the first network entity, and the firs...