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| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-6,925,081 |
MPLS device enabling service providers to control service levels in
forwarding of multi-labeled packets A MPLS device which receives configuration data identifying a group of multi-labeled packets and desired EXP (corresponding to the 3-bit experimental bit field... |
| US-6,924,437 |
Techniques for coupling an object to a circuit board using a surface mount
coupling device A circuit board assembly includes a circuit board which defines circuit board pads, a set of surface mount electronic components soldered to a first set of the... |
| US-6,922,549 |
Error vector magnitude selection diversity metric for OFDM Describe herein is an apparatus for inclusion in a station of a wireless network, and a method implemented in a station of a wireless network. The method... |
| US-6,922,396 |
System and method for managing time sensitive data streams across a
communication network A system and method for managing data streaming data include the capability to receive a plurality of packets, each packet associated with a data connection, at... |
| US-6,920,562 |
Tightly coupled software protocol decode with hardware data encryption An encryption mechanism tightly-couples hardware data encryption functions with software-based protocol decode processing within a pipelined processor of a... |
| US-6,920,498 |
Phased learning approach to determining closest content serving sites In order to direct content requests to an appropriate content serving site in a computer network, a phased learning approach is utilized to ensure that, as best... |
| US-6,920,205 |
System and method for interactive communications with an end-user An apparatus for interactive communications is provided that includes an interactive element, which includes a plurality of keys. One or more of the keys are... |
| US-6,920,156 |
Method and system for transporting synchronous and asynchronous traffic on
a synchronous bus of a... A synchronous bus for a telecommunications node includes a frame repeating at a defined interval. Each frame includes a plurality of service channels. In at... |
| US-6,920,112 |
Sampling packets for network monitoring The invention provides a method and system for collecting aggregate information about network traffic, while maintaining processor load relatively constant... |
| US-6,920,111 |
Multiple update frequencies for counters in a multi-level shaping system Methods and devices for controlling traffic in a multi-level system are described. A first counter associated with a first node in a first level of the system is... |
| US-6,919,716 |
Precision avalanche photodiode current monitor Precision measurement of optical signal power is provided. In one implementation, a Wilson current mirror senses current through an avalanche photodiode (APD)... |
| US-6,918,069 |
Optimum threshold for FEC transponders An optical receiver threshold may be optimized in real time based on a forward error correction (FEC) error statistics. A relative number of corrected ones as... |
| US-6,918,044 |
Password protection for high reliability computer systems A high reliability computer system includes a first processing engine (PE), a first memory and a third memory both accessible by the first PE, a second PE, and a... |
| US-6,917,966 |
Enhanced network services using a subnetwork of communicating processors A method and system for providing enhanced services for a network. The enhanced services use information about the network which is available to a subnet of... |
| US-6,917,944 |
Method and apparatus for configuring access to a plurality of data
repositories A method is provided to configure access to a plurality of data repositories. The data repositories each provide data objects for applications operated by users.... |
| US-6,917,626 |
Apparatus and method for automatic cluster network device address
assignment A group of network devices, such as Ethernet switches, are logically configured as a single cluster, with one commander device and one or more member devices.... |
| US-6,917,618 |
Arrangement in a router for generating a route based on a pattern of a
received packet A router (e.g., a home agent for an IPv6 mobile router) is configured for determining a destination router (e.g., the IPv6 mobile router) for a received packet... |
| US-6,917,617 |
Use of precedence bits for quality of service Certain bits of a packet, such as bits in the IP header of an IP packet, are used to designate the type of service or Quality of Service (QoS) level to be... |
| US-6,917,587 |
Method and apparatus for recovering a call resource from a call session A method and apparatus for recovering a call resource from a call session are disclosed. A call resource detects if a media stream communicated from a device via... |
| US-6,915,521 |
Virtual loop carrier system with cobra interface for gateway control A loop carrier system includes a home local area network having plural telephone modules and a hub coupled to in-home telephone wiring. The telephone modules and... |
| US-6,915,472 |
Decoding data from multiple sources Systems and methods for sharing a single decoder among data streams originating with multiple sources. Error correction coding techniques are modified to... |
| US-6,915,335 |
Serial protocol for efficient messaging between host and intelligent
daughtercards over a serial link A method and apparatus for implementing host management of an intelligent daughtercard utilizes a high-speed serial link and a defined plurality of serial... |
| US-6,915,331 |
End user control of a teleconferencing network through a data network A user connected to a data network controls a parallel teleconference network by sending requests through the data network. The requests are validated against... |
| US-6,915,309 |
Automatically generating replication topology information for use by a
directory service A method for automatically generating a network topology for a directory service is provided, wherein the topology represents network sites and site links in a... |
| US-6,914,901 |
System and method for communicating using multiple memory banks A method for communicating data is provided that includes communicating a first set of data from a first channel to a first serial-to-parallel converter and... |
| US-6,914,780 |
Methods and apparatus for cooling a circuit board component using a heat
pipe assembly A circuit board assembly has a circuit board coupled to a support plane and defining a space between the circuit board and the support member. A circuit board... |
| US-6,912,691 |
Delivering voice portal services using an XML voice-enabled web server An application server, configured for executing an application defined by XML documents for delivering voice portal services, accesses subscriber attributes from... |
| US-6,912,570 |
Self modifying state graphs for quality of service classification A method and intermediate device for dynamically modifying a stateful inspection of data. In one embodiment, the present invention is comprised of an... |
| US-6,912,282 |
Enabling Cisco legacy power to support IEEE 802.3 AF standard power An apparatus and method for enabling Cisco legacy power to support IEEE 802.3 AF standard power. A network power system capable of delivering data terminal... |
| US-6,912,278 |
Call management implemented using call routing engine A call management technique implemented using a call routing engine is described. The technique of the present invention may be used to advantage to implement... |
| US-6,912,221 |
Method of providing network services A method of providing network services is described. The network includes a number of nodes, each one of which is coupled to at least one other of the nodes by... |
| US-6,912,203 |
Method and apparatus for estimating delay and jitter between many network
routers using measurements between a... A method and apparatus for determining a network performance metric in a network is described. The network includes a number of network elements and a number of... |
| US-D506,786 |
Network device bezel label |
| US-6,910,133 |
Reflected interrupt for hardware-based encryption A router may induce a reflected interrupt to indicate to a processor in the router to execute encryption or decryption commands on packets in an input queue. The... |
| US-6,910,078 |
Methods and apparatus for controlling the transmission of stream data Mechanisms and techniques provide a system that provides stream data to a client by monitoring operation of a stream control protocol such as RTSP associated... |
| US-6,910,067 |
Virtual private data network session count limitation A data communications network with a plurality of PoPs maintains a local database associated with each PoP and a central database somewhere on the data... |
| US-6,909,724 |
Synchronizing service instructions among forwarding agents using a service
manager A method of obtaining instructions for routing a packet is described that includes receiving a packet having a packet flow identifier that includes a packet... |
| US-6,909,698 |
Redundant packet selection based on packet content in wireless
communications systems A communications system includes a mobile unit and a plurality of base transceiver stations. Each base transceiver receives content from the mobile unit,... |
| US-6,909,697 |
Method and apparatus for identifying a maximum frame size A method and apparatus negotiates a maximum frame size to be used over a frame relay network. A local maximum frame size is identified by a first endpoint device... |
| US-6,907,565 |
Web-based output writer and editor A method and system for creating, viewing and editing an electronic document (e.g., a Web page) using a Web-based tool (a Web browser). A user copies a section... |
| US-6,907,468 |
Packet processing using encapsulation and decapsulation chains A method for processing packets in a router includes specifying operations on packets as chains of processing elements. Each chain is uniquely associated with... |
| US-6,907,455 |
Apparatus and methods for providing an event driven notification over a
network to a telephony device The invention is directed to techniques for notifying a client device of the occurrence of an event using a web application activated based on an ... |
| US-6,907,254 |
Method and apparatus for controlling a quiet zone for wireless units In an IP-based cellular wireless communication system, systems and methods for spatially controlling cellular phone usage are provided. Entry of a cellular phone... |
| US-6,907,243 |
Method and system for dynamic soft handoff resource allocation in a
wireless network A method and system for dynamic soft handoff resource allocation in a wireless communications network includes determining a wireless path characteristic... |
| US-6,907,123 |
Secure voice communication system A secure real time voice communication system 70 is provided that allows for the secure transmission of voice communications between a sending device 72 and a... |
| US-6,907,041 |
Communications interconnection network with distributed resequencing Methods and apparatus for forwarding packets in a multistage interconnection network are provided which timestamp packets using a substantially system-wide... |
| US-6,907,004 |
Method and system for manual admission control with user options A call manager receives a call setup request for a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoP) call from a phone having an associated call originator. The call manager... |
| US-6,906,544 |
Methods and apparatus for testing a circuit board using a surface mountable
adaptor A surface mount adaptor allows for removable attachment of debugging connectors to a circuit board and provides high density access to the circuit board under... |
| US-6,904,463 |
System for improving delivery of content by reordering after grouping
components homogeneously within content... A method, apparatus and article of manufacture for improved delivery of content to a requesting computer connected to a communications network by a... |
| US-6,904,286 |
Method and system of integrated rate control for a traffic flow across
wireline and wireless networks A method and system of integrated rate control for a traffic flow extending across wireline and wireless networks includes determining a power indicator for a... |
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