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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 13, 2019
Applicant:
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Inventors:
Assignee:
MELLANOX TECHNOLOGIES, LTD., Yokneam, IL;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/14 (2013.01); H04L 41/0609 (2013.01); H04L 43/0817 (2013.01); H04L 43/106 (2013.01); H04L 43/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes, in a Network Interface Controller (NIC) that communicates over a network, generating indications pertaining to a performance of the NIC. The indications are classified with respect to severity. At least some of the indications, for which the severity exceeds a predefined severity threshold, are assembled in performance notification packets. The performance notification packets are sent over the network.