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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2026
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2024
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Eran Gil Beracha, Tel Aviv, IL;
Gil Mey-Tal, Tel Aviv, IL;
Tal Mund, Herzliya, IL;
Ilya Vershkov, Rishon LeZion, IL;
Mellanox Technologies, Ltd., Yokneam, IL;
Abstract
Systems, devices, and methods are provided. In one example, a method is described that includes a first device receiving a congestion notification from a second device, wherein the congestion notification is addressed to a source node, and wherein the first device is between the second device and the source node. The method also includes processing the congestion notification and re-routing network traffic based on the congestion notification. The method further includes in response to the first device entering a congested state within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the congestion notification, generating and transferring a second congestion notification to a third device, wherein the second congestion notification is addressed to the source node, and wherein the device switch is between the first device and the source node.