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| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-7,391,730 |
System and method for synchronizing link state databases in a network
environment A method for communicating packets in a network environment is provided that includes communicating, by a first network element, a first summary update to a... |
| US-7,391,728 |
Apparatus and method for improved Fibre Channel oversubscription over
transport Oversubscription of Fibre Channel links over a transport network is provided. A transport interface according to the present invention may maintain a small... |
| US-7,391,721 |
Maintaining counters and updating a secondary counter storage Disclosed are, inter alia, methods, apparatus, data structures, computer-readable media, and mechanisms for maintaining counters, such as in, but not limited to... |
| US-7,391,368 |
Determining the time of arrival of a wireless signal In an example embodiment, a time of arrival circuit coupled to a wireless transceiver configured to determine a time of arrival of a wireless signal. The time of... |
| US-7,390,976 |
Providing airflow to an electronics enclosure while providing protection
and shielding against electromagnetic... Methods and apparatus for shielding an object from relative high electromagnetic radio frequencies while allowing airflow to pass to and from the object are... |
| US-D571,809 |
Wireless notebook adapter |
| US-7,389,529 |
Method and apparatus for generating and using nested encapsulation data A method and apparatus are provided for processing a data packet. Policy data that specifies nested encapsulation may be identified based upon one or more... |
| US-7,389,415 |
Enabling cryptographic features in a cryptographic device using MAC
addresses A method and system are disclosed that provide a significant improvement for securely selecting a subset of available cryptographic functionality in a system.... |
| US-7,389,382 |
ISCSI block cache and synchronization technique for WAN edge device A technique is described for facilitating block level access operations to be performed at a remote volume via a wide area network (WAN). The block level access... |
| US-7,389,357 |
Arrangement in an IP node for preserving security-based sequences by
ordering IP packets according to quality... A router has at least one outbound interface configured for establishing multiple IP-based secure connections (i.e., tunnels) with respective destinations based... |
| US-7,389,354 |
Preventing HTTP server attacks A method for preventing denial of service attacks against Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) servers includes receiving a HTTP request from a subscriber using a... |
| US-7,389,332 |
Method and apparatus for supporting communications between nodes operating
in a master-slave configuration A node (101, FIG. 1), within a networked computer system (100), is capable of supporting communications with other nodes relating to operating multiple... |
| US-7,388,862 |
Technique for notifying EIGRP neighbors when destroying adjacencies in a
computer network A technique efficiently notifies EIGRP neighbors when destroying adjacencies in a computer network. A goodbye notification packet is provided that enables an... |
| US-7,388,836 |
System and method for communicating data in a network environment A method for communicating data in a network environment is provided that includes receiving one or more packets for establishing a communication session in a... |
| US-7,388,830 |
Automatic side selection in double-ring topologies Connecting a new node to a double ring network or establishing a new network having a double ring network is greatly simplified by automatic mapping of logical... |
| US-7,388,829 |
Method and apparatus for detecting and recovering from faults associated
with transport protocol connections... Approaches to recover from faults associated with multi-homed clients having transport protocol connections that pass through network address translators are... |
| US-7,388,165 |
Cable restraint and radius control apparatus A cable management apparatus includes a cable restraint adapted to provide strain relief to a cable and a radial guide adapted to provide a desired bend radius... |
| US-7,386,721 |
Method and apparatus for integrated provisioning of a network device with
configuration information and... According to one aspect, a provisioning server comprises a configuration module that configures a network device and an identification certification module that... |
| US-7,386,711 |
Method and apparatus for redirecting the boot operations of one or more
systems The boot operations of one or more systems may be redirected. For example, a master boot processor may configure a slave boot processor to boot over a... |
| US-7,386,632 |
Dynamic IP addressing and quality of service assurance A method for maintaining Quality of Service for communication network subscribers regardless of their log-on location is disclosed. For one embodiment the... |
| US-7,386,232 |
Method and system for diverse route computation A first route is associated with a first channel of two or more channels in a first dense wavelength division multiplex (DWDM) link. A second route is associated... |
| US-7,386,112 |
Arrangement for controlling SS7 message routing by selecting a signaling
link selection field based on an... An originating node is configured for generating a route management signaling message having a signaling link selection (SLS) value that is selected by the... |
| US-7,385,988 |
Method and apparatus for limiting VPNv4 prefixes per VPN in an
inter-autonomous system environment A method, apparatus and computer program product for limiting Virtual Private Network (VPNv4) prefixes per VPN in an inter-autonomous system environment are... |
| US-7,385,987 |
Scheduling system and method for multi-level class hierarchy A scheduling method for a multi-level class hierarchy includes inserting all queues containing at least one packet in a first scheduler and inserting into a... |
| US-7,385,978 |
Method and apparatus for reliable multicast distribution A system for reliable multicast distribution includes a primary content engine and a backup content engine sender. The primary content engine sender sends out a... |
| US-7,385,977 |
Multicast system for forwarding desired multicast packets in a computer
network A method and apparatus for a downstream router to inform an upstream router by use of packets of a new router command protocol that the upstream router is to... |
| US-7,385,971 |
Latency reduction in network data transfer operations Apparatus, method and computer readable medium are provided for data transfer wherein an initiator driver in a computing system performs a first write operation... |
| US-7,385,945 |
Eliminating multicast/broadcast collisions in a wireless local area
network In an access point operating in a wireless local area network, a method is disclosed for assisting a radio manager to manage a radio environment without location... |
| US-7,385,940 |
System and method for using a plurality of processors to support a media
conference A system for using a plurality of processors to support a media conference includes a mixing processor and a first media transformation processor coupled to the... |
| US-D570,846 |
Wireless USB adapter |
| US-D570,845 |
Wireless USB adapter |
| US-D570,844 |
Wireless network adapter |
| US-7,383,541 |
Method and apparatus providing interoperation of execution images of
different versions A method is disclosed for providing interoperation of a first execution image of a first version and a second execution image of a second version. A... |
| US-7,383,436 |
Method and apparatus for distributing and updating private keys of
multicast group managers using directory... An approach for establishing secure multicast communication among multiple multicast proxy service nodes is disclosed. The multicast proxy service nodes, which... |
| US-7,383,351 |
Method and apparatus for efficient SPVC destination endpoint address
change A method for automatically reconfiguring a soft permanent virtual circuit (SPVC) source endpoint in a PNNI ATM network, in response to an address change at a... |
| US-7,383,300 |
System and method for language translation within software applications A server application program is disclosed that runs on a server and provides a client with multilingual support, but does not have a multilingual database on the... |
| US-7,383,046 |
System and method for providing access points to assist in a handoff
decision in a wireless environment According to a particular embodiment, a method for assisting in a handoff is provided that includes receiving signaling from one or more access points, which may... |
| US-7,382,797 |
Mechanism to select the physical media type connector in network devices A network device comprises first and second transceivers configured to aid communication between a plurality of networked devices; first and second communication... |
| US-7,382,787 |
Packet routing and switching device A method for routing and switching data packets from one or more incoming links to one or more outgoing links of a router. The method comprises receiving a data... |
| US-7,382,731 |
Method and apparatus for updating probabilistic network routing
information A method of updating probabilistic network routing information is disclosed. A "backward ant" data packet is received. The backward ant data packet contains... |
| US-7,382,730 |
Two-pass method and apparatus for achieving maximal data compression for a
modem relay mode of operation in a... The present invention is a two-pass method and apparatus for achieving maximal data compression for a voice frame modem relay channel between two endpoint... |
| US-7,382,727 |
System and method for asymmetrical bandwidth management System and method for allocating and managing a shared Internet access channel on an Internet access device. The system and method prioritize data flow in a... |
| US-7,380,164 |
Fail-over support for legacy voice mail systems in New World IP PBXs An Integrated Communication System (ICS) with fail-over serial data connectivity is disclosed. In one aspect, an ICS may comprise a chassis including a System... |
| US-7,380,101 |
Architecture for a processor complex of an arrayed pipelined processing
engine A processor complex architecture facilitates accurate passing of transient data among processor complex stages of a pipelined processing engine. The processor... |
| US-7,380,025 |
Method and apparatus providing role-based configuration of a port of a
network element A method of automatically configuring a port of a network element comprises the steps of discovering information that identifies or describes a second network... |
| US-7,380,010 |
Method and apparatus for performing denial of service for call requests A Denial of Service (DoS) mitigation scheme increases the ability of a call processing server to fend off DoS attacks. The DoS mitigation scheme identifies a... |
| US-7,379,979 |
Method and apparatus for IP address assignment A method and apparatus for assigning an IP address, in a modular network system, to at least one client premise equipment device coupled by a communications link... |
| US-7,379,519 |
Preamble aided synchronization The repetitive structure of a preamble signal is exploited to enhance timing synchronization performance and frame start detection performance under adverse... |
| US-7,379,494 |
MAC protocol employing multiple data rates Method and apparatus for combining high data rate traffic and low data rate traffic on a common transmission medium while maximizing efficient use of available... |
| US-7,379,435 |
Determining broadcast message transmit times for a wireless device having
a plurality of WLAN MAC addresses A method, a software product, and an apparatus to determine time offsets to use with a local synchronization clock in a wireless device that can act as a... |
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