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| Patent # | Description |
|---|---|
| US-D742,845 |
Video conference system endpoint |
| US-9,179,436 |
System and method for location reporting in an untrusted network
environment An example method is provided and may include retrieving by a user equipment (UE) an access point (AP) Media Access Control (MAC) address for an AP to which the... |
| US-9,179,398 |
Managed access point protocol Methods, apparatuses and systems facilitating deployment and configuration of managed access points in hierarchical wireless network systems. An embodiment of... |
| US-9,179,144 |
Fast switching hybrid video decoder Techniques are presented herein for switching between a software decoder and a hardware decoder in a hybrid decoder. A video bit stream is received. The video... |
| US-9,178,912 |
Virtual device context (VDC) integration for network services Methods and apparatus are provided for virtual device context (VDC) integration for network services. VDC integration for network services generally includes... |
| US-9,178,859 |
Network equipment authentication Presented herein are authentication systems and methodologies for equipment deployed in an operational electronic network. Information about a piece of... |
| US-9,178,854 |
Differentiation of multiple media endpoints behind an address translation
device In one embodiment, two way communication between an IP phone behind a firewall and an IP phone behind a translation device is established. A network security... |
| US-9,178,837 |
System and method for layer-2 network routing An example method is provided and includes receiving a data message from a first virtual local area network; determining at an edge switch-router of a Layer-2... |
| US-9,178,828 |
Architecture for agentless service insertion An example method for service insertion in a network environment is provided in one example and includes configuring a service node by tagging one or more... |
| US-9,178,812 |
Stacking metadata contexts for service chains Presented herein are techniques useful in a network comprising a plurality of network nodes each configured to apply one or more service functions to traffic... |
| US-9,178,800 |
Policy based configuration of interfaces in a virtual machine environment In one embodiment, an apparatus includes a port profile manager for receiving a port configuration policy and creating a port profile for the port configuration... |
| US-9,178,796 |
Multi-layer stateful path computation element architecture In one embodiment, a stateful computing entity in a computer network determines underlying network information (physical and/or optical) for the computer... |
| US-9,178,783 |
Measuring network performance using inter-packet gap metric Techniques for measuring network performance using the inter-packet gap metric are described. According to one approach, a computer-implemented method comprises... |
| US-9,178,772 |
Cumulative node heartbeat relay agents in constrained computer networks In one embodiment, a message instructing a particular node to act as a heartbeat relay agent is received at the particular node in a network. The particular... |
| US-9,178,742 |
System and method for maintaining a provisioned configuration for an
endpoint in a communications network A system and method for maintaining provisioned configuration for an endpoint in a packet switched communications network are disclosed, the communications... |
| US-9,178,697 |
Security for remote access VPN Techniques are disclosed for improving security in virtual private network. In one embodiment, key information is generated for a virtual private network (VPN)... |
| US-9,176,832 |
Providing a backup network topology without service disruption In one embodiment, a primary root node may detect one or more neighboring root nodes based on information received from a first-hop node and may select a backup... |
| US-9,176,767 |
Network interface card device pass-through with multiple nested
hypervisors In a data center computing system, multiple nested hypervisors are run, including an outer hypervisor and at least one inner hypervisor running as a virtual... |
| US-9,176,739 |
System and method for checking run-time consistency for sequentially and
non-sequentially fetched instructions A system and method includes modules for determining whether an instruction is a target of a non-sequential fetch operation with an expected numerical property... |
| US-D742,342 |
Video conference system endpoint |
| US-9,173,155 |
System and method for managing tracking area identity lists in a mobile
network environment A method is provided in one example embodiment and includes communicating a plurality of queries associated with common tracking areas in a wireless network;... |
| US-9,173,115 |
Network device configuration by mobile device In one implementation, a wireless network device is automatically accessed and configured through a mobile device. The mobile device receives provisioning data... |
| US-9,173,084 |
Systems, methods and media for enhanced circuit-switched fallback
interworking function signaling procedures... Systems, methods and media for enhanced voice call procedures are provided. A method for enhanced voice call procedure includes receiving at a CSFB-IWF a... |
| US-9,172,952 |
Method and system for analyzing video stream accuracy in a network
environment A method is provided in one example and includes receiving a video sequence having at least one code symbol embedded therein. The at least one code symbol is... |
| US-9,172,911 |
Touch control of a camera at a remote video device A device, computer program product, and method control the operation of one or more cameras associated with a video conference endpoint in a video conference... |
| US-9,172,909 |
Panoramic video conference In one embodiment, video is transmitted between a sending device and a receiving device. The sending device is configured to receive adjacent camera views and... |
| US-9,172,799 |
Method and apparatus for displaying a social networking status message on
a dialing phone In one embodiment, a method includes identifying when a call to a callee has been initiated by a system. Once the call is identified as being initiated, status... |
| US-9,172,796 |
Location based mixer priorities in conferences In one embodiment, a method includes identifying a plurality of locations associated with a conference system that has a conference server and a mixer, and... |
| US-9,172,756 |
Optimizing application performance in a network environment An example method for optimizing application performance in a network environment is provided and includes retrieving an L7 session identifier (ID) from a... |
| US-9,172,636 |
Efficient link repair mechanism triggered by data traffic In one embodiment, an intermediate device transmits a data message away from a root device toward a receiver device in a computer network, the data message... |
| US-9,172,613 |
Multiple topology routing architecture in computer networks In a multiple interface, low power and lossy network comprising a plurality of nodes, a low transmission power and medium transmission power topology are... |
| US-9,172,546 |
Network mediated multi-device shared authentication Described in an example embodiment herein is an apparatus, comprising a communication interface and authentication logic coupled with the wireless interface.... |
| US-9,172,400 |
Encoding techniques using multiple coding strengths within a single LDPC
code word Techniques are presented herein to encode information bits. The information bits are partitioned into at least two groups based on inherent reliability and... |
| US-9,171,079 |
Searching sensor data In particular embodiments, a method includes receiving a query for particular sensor data among multiple sensor data from multiple sensors. The plurality of... |
| US-9,167,444 |
Method for managing heterogeneous cellular networks A method is provided for managing heterogeneous cellular networks. The method comprises obtaining measurement reports from wireless entities relating to the... |
| US-9,167,399 |
Handoff of communication sessions between cellular and desktop telephones A method for effecting handoff of a communication session between a cellular telephone and a desktop telephone includes anchoring a communication session... |
| US-9,166,983 |
System and apparatus for rogue VoIP phone detection and managing VoIP
phone mobility A method and a system track network access information for authorized network devices. The access information facilitates tracking movement of the device... |
| US-9,166,969 |
Session certificates A client device requests permission from a network access device to access a network associated with the network access device. The client device sends... |
| US-9,166,921 |
Selective packet sequence acceleration in a network environment At least one first frame of a first data flow is inspected by a general processing unit to at least determine whether a subsequent portion of the first data... |
| US-9,166,908 |
Assisted intelligent routing for minimalistic connected object networks In one embodiment, a distributed intelligence agent (DIA) collects local state information from a plurality of minimalistic connected objects (MCOs) in a... |
| US-9,166,904 |
Method and apparatus for transferring BGP state information during
asynchronous startup A method of transferring application layer network information comprises the computer-implemented steps of electronically transferring, from a first electronic... |
| US-9,166,902 |
Per-port multicast processing In a multicast networking device having a plurality of output ports, a hierarchical packet scheduling tree is generated for a first port. The hierarchical... |
| US-9,166,880 |
Dynamic address assignment for address aggregation in low power and lossy
networks A node in a Low power and Lossy Network (LLN) is managed by monitoring a routing configuration on a node in a LLN. A triggering parameter that is used to invoke... |
| US-9,166,877 |
Distinguishing between connectivity verification availability and
forwarding protocol functionality in a... In one embodiment, a local network device transmits a connectivity verification protocol control message over a link to a remote network device to attempt to... |
| US-9,166,845 |
Optimizing throughput of data frames in orthogonal frequency division
multiplexing (OFDM) communication networks In one embodiment, a device maintains a predetermined number of high-priority subcarriers for use in communicating high-priority data frames and a predetermined... |
| US-9,166,713 |
System for providing access to operation information A method for providing access to operation information relating to a digital signal, including providing a digital signal encoded, in accordance with a layered... |
| US-9,166,687 |
Method and apparatus for using credits to determine cable length Various systems and methods for using credits to determine cable length are described herein. A number of available credits is determined at a transmitter, the... |
| US-9,165,687 |
Methods and apparatus for testing and repairing digital memory circuits An ActiveTest solution for memory is disclosed which can search for memory errors during the operation of a product containing digital memory. The ActiveTest... |
| US-9,165,182 |
Method and apparatus for using face detection information to improve
speaker segmentation In one embodiment, a method includes obtaining media that includes a video stream and an audio stream. The method also includes detecting a number of faces... |
| US-9,164,558 |
Automatic classification change in power over ethernet device In one implementation, a classification resistance of a powered device is adjusted passively. The powered device is configured to receive a classification... |
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