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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-6,853,556 |
Methods and apparatus for decoupling circuit board connectors A motherboard assembly includes a motherboard, a circuit board, and an ejector assembly. The motherboard has a motherboard connector extending from a planar... |
| US-6,851,028 |
System and method for processing memory requests The present invention incorporates a technique that enables the processing of memory requests without requiring memory devices that support a request identifier... |
| US-6,850,999 |
Coherency coverage of data across multiple packets varying in sizes A coherency resolution technique enables efficient resolution of data coherency for packet data associated with a service queue of an intermediate network node.... |
| US-6,850,982 |
Methods and apparatus for directing a flow of data between a client and
multiple servers The invention is directed to techniques for managing communication between a client and multiple servers over a network through an intermediary network device... |
| US-6,850,980 |
Content routing service protocol Layer 7 switching may be accomplished using one or more caches placed throughout a computer network. Changes to a file on a server may be detected and propagated... |
| US-6,850,938 |
Method and apparatus providing optimistic locking of shared computer
resources Techniques for concurrent access to a resource object, such as a database, include generating a lock data structure for a particular resource object. The lock... |
| US-6,850,764 |
Method and system for allocating bandwidth in a wireless communications
network A method and system for allocating bandwidth in a wireless communications network includes a geo-location tool and an allocation engine. The geo-location tool is... |
| US-6,850,615 |
Method and system for providing information to an external user regarding
the availability of an agent A method and system are provided for availing to an external user, in real time, particular information regarding the availability of at least one agent in an... |
| US-6,850,538 |
Synchronous stack bus for fast ethernet repeater Provided is a synchronous stack bus repeater system for a computer network. The system includes a plurality of stacked repeaters, a stack bus linking the... |
| US-6,850,532 |
Arrangement in a gateway for registering mobile routers of a mobile ad hoc
network to respective home agents A gateway, configured for providing connectivity between a wide area network and mobile routers within a mobile ad hoc network, is configured for registering the... |
| US-6,850,530 |
Methods and apparatus for providing and obtaining resource usage
information The invention is directed to techniques for providing and obtaining, from a network node (e.g., a router, bridge, hub, switch, etc.), resource usage information... |
| US-6,850,529 |
Layer 2 funnel in fan out network device A funnel in fan out network device includes a fast uplink port operating at a first data rate. A plurality of slow ports operate at a second data rate. The... |
| US-6,850,518 |
DLSw RIF passthru technique for providing end-to-end source route
information to end stations of a data link... A data link switching (DLSw) routing information field (RIF) passthru technique provides end-to-end source route information to source and destination... |
| US-6,850,496 |
Virtual conference room for voice conferencing A system and method are disclosed for packet voice conferencing. The system and method divide a conferencing presentation sound field into sectors, and allocate... |
| US-6,850,486 |
Method of reducing traffic during path restoration A method of operating an network is described. The network includes a number of nodes connected by a number of links. A method according to the present invention... |
| US-6,847,999 |
Application server for self-documenting voice enabled web applications
defined using extensible markup language... A unified web-based voice messaging system provides voice application control between a web browser and an application server via an hypertext transport protocol... |
| US-6,847,991 |
Data communication among processes of a network component A method for communicating data among processes of a network component is disclosed. A process communication module receives a request from a first process of a... |
| US-6,847,713 |
Method and apparatus for robust call routing Apparatus and method for performing a recoverable routing of calls using an automatic call distributor to avoid loss of calls at busy agent terminals. Switching... |
| US-6,847,645 |
Method and apparatus for controlling packet header buffer wrap around in a
forwarding engine of an intermediate... A method and apparatus manages packet header buffers of a forwarding engine contained within an intermediate node, such as an aggregation router, of a computer... |
| US-6,847,638 |
Multicast system for forwarding desired multicast packets in a computer
network A method and apparatus for a router to inform a Layer 2 switch by use of packets of a new router group port management protocol (RGMP) that the layer 2 switch is... |
| US-6,847,634 |
System and method for distributed call routing A call manager includes a device process that controls a first device and that receives a call request from the first device. The call request includes a... |
| US-6,847,363 |
Method and apparatus for drawing line graphs An approach for drawing a straight-line graph with minimal cognitive disruption to the user is disclosed. In one embodiment, information defining a first graph... |
| US-6,845,467 |
System and method of operation of dual redundant controllers A system and method for the switching of control between redundant controllers is presented. The status of the redundant controllers is monitored to determine if... |
| US-6,845,250 |
Method and system for transmitting messages in a communications network A method and system for transmitting messages in a communications network is disclosed. A signaling gateway receives a message directed to a destination circuit.... |
| US-6,845,150 |
Check for pending e-mail using caller ID and selective answer ring An Internet Access server includes a caller-ID map. The caller-ID map stores a list of caller-IDs associated with the ISP with corresponding user identification... |
| US-6,845,102 |
Method and system for network access over a low bandwidth link A method and system are provided for transmitting information from a faster network to a data terminal via a slower network connection. The invention is adapted... |
| US-6,842,503 |
Support of TTY systems in voice over data networks A network device for transmitting TTY data across a data network has a PSTN port for receiving PSTN signals and a demodulator for demodulating the PSTN signals... |
| US-6,842,453 |
Method and apparatus for implementing forwarding decision shortcuts at a
network switch A shortcut technique implements forwarding decision shortcuts at a switch for frames routed between subnetworks of a computer network. The switch monitors the... |
| US-6,842,126 |
Block coding system and method for data aggregation A method of coding data for communication within a network. The method includes receiving an 8b/10b source protocol data stream containing 10-bit code and... |
| US-6,839,829 |
Routing protocol based redundancy design for shared-access networks A protection CMTS is available to immediately service a cable modem should that modem's service from a working CMTS fail for any reason. To speed the service... |
| US-6,839,809 |
Methods and apparatus for improving content quality in web caching systems Methods and apparatus are described for caching objects in a network cache. At least two memory queues are provided for storing the objects. Newly cached objects... |
| US-6,839,766 |
Method and apparatus for communicating cops protocol policies to
non-cops-enabled network devices A method and apparatus for communicating a COPS protocol policy to a non-COPS-enabled network device (i.e., a device or one or more interfaces included in the... |
| US-6,839,416 |
Apparatus and method for controlling an audio conference A conferencing system includes a number of devices that can participate in an audio conference using a conference bridge. Responding to a human or automated... |
| US-6,839,413 |
Method and system for data communication According to one embodiment of the present invention, a system (10) for data communication disclosed that comprises a first transceiver unit (20), a second... |
| US-6,839,383 |
Method and system for testing a digital subscriber line modem A method for testing the frequency response of a communication device that when operated determines a signal-to-noise ratio for a plurality of frequency bands... |
| US-6,839,366 |
Laser frequency control using dithered control signal A dithering signal is superimposed on a laser frequency control signal. In this way, laser frequency control may be achieved by employing measurements from a... |
| US-6,839,361 |
Local multipoint distribution service base station apparatus A local multipoint distribution service base station apparatus for sending and receiving communication signals to and from subscribers includes a base unit... |
| US-6,839,348 |
System and method for distributing multicasts in virtual local area
networks The invention relates to a system and method for efficiently distributing multicast messages within computer networks configured to have one or more virtual... |
| US-6,839,327 |
Method and apparatus for maintaining consistent per-hop forwarding behavior
in a network using network-wide... A method, apparatus, and computer-readable medium configured for maintaining consistent per-hop packet forwarding behavior among a plurality of network devices... |
| US-6,839,324 |
Method and apparatus providing dial on demand scaling A method and apparatus providing improved service in IP networks requiring switch circuit connections by allowing many local systems to establish a switched... |
| US-D500,503 |
Network device bezel |
| US-6,836,838 |
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-6,836,804 |
VoIP network Devices, software and methods are provided for encoding voice data to conceal packet loss in Voice over Internet Protocol applications. The voice data of each... |
| US-6,836,519 |
Automatic digital scaling for digital communication systems Improved receiver automatic gain control for OFDM-based communication systems is provided, thus realizing the full potential of OFDM systems to handle rapid... |
| US-6,836,462 |
Distributed, rule based packet redirection A forwarding agent is implemented on a router. The forwarding agent receives instructions from a service manager for redirecting packets that match the... |
| US-D500,321 |
Network device bezel |
| US-6,834,277 |
Normalized transaction processing for search engine An apparatus and method for transaction processing for a search transaction is disclosed. Search queries from users are received by an intermediate computing... |
| US-6,834,139 |
Link discovery and verification procedure using loopback Systems and methods for link discovery and verification technique that minimize the need for line termination resources that generate and interpret packets. Of... |
| US-6,834,058 |
Synchronization and alignment of multiple variable length cell streams A novel and useful mechanism of synchronizing and aligning a plurality of data streams. The invention comprises a plurality of sync machines and an alignment... |
| US-6,833,513 |
Crosstalk reduction in a PWB connector footprint A modified connector footprint on a PWB includes a row of ground vias disposed outside a standard connector footprint that do not mate to pins in the connector.... |
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