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| Patent # | Description |
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| US-7,734,296 |
Management of distributed location servers In one embodiment, a method includes storing, in a data store, a physical network model of a network environment, the network environment comprising one or more... |
| US-7,734,139 |
Modular cable-management system Apparatus for providing cable-management comprising at least one bracket having a support member and a plurality of extensions protruding from the support... |
| US-7,734,036 |
Dynamic attenuation method and apparatus for optimizing voice quality
using echo cancellers A method and corresponding apparatus for managing voice quality by optimizing the amount of attenuation placed in the echo return path based on the conditions... |
| US-7,733,949 |
Wireless communications system with reduced sideband noise and carrier
leakage A wireless communications system is provided with reduced sideband noise and carrier leakage. In the system, at least one transmitter modulates at least one... |
| US-7,733,895 |
Non-preemptive scheduling in network elements A graph based on a data traffic matrix represents the occupancy of a set of virtual output queues to an optical crosspoint packet data switch. Edges in the graph... |
| US-7,733,876 |
Inter-autonomous-system virtual private network with autodiscovery and
connection signaling A layer-2 virtual-private-network (L2-VPN) service with automatic discovery and connection establishment is provided within a wide-area, ... |
| US-7,733,872 |
System and method for implementing quality of service fallback using
resource reservation protocol A system and method for implementing a Quality of Service (QoS) fallback using Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) includes initiating a communication session... |
| US-7,733,845 |
System and method for device registration replication in a communication
network A system for device registration replication in a packet-based network includes a first call manager and a second call manager that are coupled to the... |
| US-7,733,807 |
Systems and methods for accelerated learning in ring networks Systems, methods, devices and techniques can be used in networks including resilient packet ring networks and other types of ring topology networks to accelerate... |
| US-7,733,798 |
Evaluation of network data aggregation In one embodiment, a method includes receiving topology data that indicates multiple communication links and multiple intermediate network nodes in communication... |
| US-7,733,793 |
System and method for suppressing silence data in a network environment A method for suppressing data is provided that includes receiving a first packet communicated by an end user and identifying a difference in a comfort noise... |
| US-7,733,789 |
Remote monitoring of switch network A technique for use in gathering network activity-related information from network switches is provided. Using this technique, the information can be gathered... |
| US-7,733,779 |
Stateless call admission and call preemption with a single metering and
marking scheme A method and system for call admission and preemption in a network having an ingress node and an egress node defining an ingress/egress node pair, and one or... |
| US-7,733,769 |
Method and apparatus for identifying a media path in a network Nodes in an Internet Protocol (IP) network receive probe packets configured to travel over particular IP media paths. The probe packets cause the network nodes... |
| US-7,731,432 |
Multiple channel optical transceiver modules with compatibility features Optical transceiver modules with multiple channel connection with connectors on a motherboard of a line card for network devices, such as a switch, router,... |
| US-7,730,411 |
Re-creating meeting context In one embodiment, a method can include: (i) connecting to a conference server via a network; (ii) viewing a list of available past meetings and associated forms... |
| US-7,730,210 |
Virtual MAC address system and method A method for creating a virtual MAC address, the method includes receiving an Internet Protocol address that is to be associated with a virtual MAC address. The... |
| US-7,730,202 |
Dynamic interrupt timer A method of adjusting a timer is disclosed. The method includes adjusting a timer activation period based on a characteristic of a network and setting the timer... |
| US-7,730,190 |
System for distributing load over multiple servers at an internet site Disclosed is a system and method for distributing connections among a plurality of servers at an Internet site. All connections are made to a single IP address... |
| US-7,730,181 |
System and method for providing security backup services to a home network Methods and systems of providing security backup services to a home network are described. In one embodiment, the gateway for a home network is registered with a... |
| US-7,729,489 |
Transferring a communications exchange Methods and systems for transferring a communications exchange using a mobile handset are described. A radio frequency (RF) signal is transmitted from a mobile... |
| US-7,729,482 |
Method and system for providing communication protocol interoperability A method for providing communication protocol interoperability may include receiving a request from a first endpoint to establish a communication session with a... |
| US-7,729,416 |
1000Base-T transmission over 2-pair A method, an apparatus and a system for gigabit Ethernet (GbE) using only 2 pairs of wires for a single communications link are described. This network... |
| US-7,729,367 |
Method for bring-up of voice over internet protocol telephones A system and method for implementing telephony devices in a distributed network environment is disclosed. The present invention provides for voice transmissions... |
| US-7,729,361 |
Method and system for power-efficient adaptive link aggregation A method for power-efficient configuration of one or more physical ports at a network device in an EtherChannel is provided. Parameters for allocation of the... |
| US-7,729,351 |
Pipelined packet switching and queuing architecture An architecture for a line card in a network routing device is provided. The line card architecture provides a bi-directional interface between the routing... |
| US-7,729,345 |
Scalable voice over IP system providing independent call bridging for
outbound calls initiated by user... An IP telephony gateway and a user interface resource enable a subscriber to place an outgoing call according to the voice over IP (H.323) protocol to a... |
| US-7,729,337 |
Protocol for the determination of network topology A method of operating a network is described. The network includes a number of nodes connected by a number of links. A method according to the present invention... |
| US-7,729,332 |
Technique for transferring data from a time division multiplexing network
onto a packet network A technique for processing data carried by a Time Division Multiplexing (TDM) channel in a TDM network. A data stream associated with a TDM channel is monitored... |
| US-7,729,328 |
Real-time sessions for wireless mesh networks A real-time data transport protocol directed to aggregating multiple packets of a real-time protocol session and transmitting redundant copies of the packets as... |
| US-7,729,314 |
Method for supporting mobility for dynamic windows clients in a wireless
LAN network Methods and apparatus for preventing an IP address from being assigned to a client implementing a protocol such as DHCP are disclosed. This is particularly... |
| US-7,729,299 |
Efficient error response in a video conferencing system Elements in a video conferencing system may respond to error message(s) by aggregating any related error messages and responding based on a severity of the error... |
| US-7,729,290 |
Method for routing information over a network employing centralized
control A method and apparatus for centralized control of a network is described. The network includes a number of nodes. The method includes creating a database and... |
| US-7,729,277 |
Use of intelligent directed broadcast in contact center solutions In one embodiment, a method can include: (i) receiving a new contact in a contact center, where the new contact includes an expressed need; (ii) forming a... |
| US-7,729,267 |
Method and apparatus for analyzing a media path in a packet switched
network No-op media payload packets are used to analyze a media path in a packet switched network. In one embodiment, the no-op packets are Real Time Protocol (RTP)... |
| US-7,729,259 |
Reducing latency jitter in a store-and-forward buffer for mixed-priority
traffic Methods and apparatus for reducing the average delay associated with sending a packet from one environment to another via a store and forward buffer are... |
| US-7,729,242 |
3-level queuing scheduler supporting flexible configuration and
etherchannel In one embodiment, a scheduler for a queue hierarchy only accesses sub-groups of bucket nodes in order to determine the best eligible queue bucket to transmit... |
| US-7,725,938 |
Inline intrusion detection A method for inline intrusion detection includes receiving a packet at a network gateway, storing the packet, and assigning an identifier to the packet. The... |
| US-7,725,934 |
Network and application attack protection based on application layer
message inspection A method is disclosed for protecting a network against a denial-of-service attack by inspecting application layer messages at a network element. According to one... |
| US-7,725,721 |
Method and system for transferring software and hardware feature licenses
between devices A method and system for transferring licenses between electronic devices supporting licensable features. Specifically, in a method a request is generated for... |
| US-7,725,598 |
Network cache-based content routing Methods and apparatus are described for routing data traffic in a network having a plurality of layers including physical, data link, and network layers. The... |
| US-7,725,540 |
Method and apparatus for coordinating internet multi-media content with
telephone and audio communications Internet content is coordinated with audio communications, such that two or more parties can view the same media content on the Internet while simultaneously... |
| US-7,725,435 |
Method and apparatus for a dynamic web portal with content distributed
network content availability and user... A system for providing a dynamic portal page in a content distributed network responds to a client request by generating the dynamic portal page at a content... |
| US-7,724,973 |
Methods and apparatuses for processing data representing a visual frame The methods and apparatuses detect a plurality of pixels within a frame; separate a portion of the plurality of pixels into a lossless category based on... |
| US-7,724,887 |
User interface for call history Techniques for using call history for voice data over a packet-switched network includes receiving call history data that indicates a redirected network identity... |
| US-7,724,780 |
Synchronization of one or more source RTP streams at multiple receiver
destinations In one embodiment, a method includes synchronizing to a common reference timeframe between a sender node and a plurality of receiver nodes connected over a... |
| US-7,724,746 |
Method and system for providing load balanced traffic in redundant
infiniband ethernet gateways network Method and system for providing load balancing in Infiniband-to-Ethernet networks including detecting a data traffic request, determining a network interface... |
| US-7,724,745 |
Method and device for efficient transmission of flood data frames in a
backbone network A method and device for efficient transmission of flood data frames in a backbone network comprising a plurality of virtual local area networks (VLANs). A flood... |
| US-7,724,742 |
Communication bonding systems and methods Systems and methods are disclosed herein to provide IP bonding. For example, in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an IP bonding scheme is... |
| US-7,724,739 |
Source specific multicast layer 2 networking device and method Bridge domain communication methods and devices are presented for efficiently communicating information in a bridge domain based upon group indications and... |
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