Papenfuss; Gary M.

Patent Applications and Registrations

Patent applications and USPTO patent grants for Papenfuss; Gary M..The latest application filed is for "multi-speed cut through operation in fibre channel switches".

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Papenfuss; Gary M. - St. Paul MN
Papenfuss; Gary M - St. Paul MN

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Patent Activity

Patent	Date
Network device scheduler and methods thereof Grant 9,590,924 - Dropps , et al. March 7, 2	2017-03-07
Systems and methods for quality of service in networks Grant 9,172,655 - Dropps , et al. October 27, 2	2015-10-27
Multi-speed cut through operation in fibre channel switches Grant 9,118,586 - Dropps , et al. August 25, 2	2015-08-25
Methods and systems for an out-of-credit timer in a network device Grant 9,094,294 - Dropps , et al. July 28, 2	2015-07-28
Network device scheduler and methods thereof Grant 8,995,425 - Dropps , et al. March 31, 2	2015-03-31
Systems and methods for modifying frames in a network device Grant 8,995,457 - Dropps , et al. March 31, 2	2015-03-31
Systems and methods for hard zoning in networks Grant 8,989,191 - Dropps , et al. March 24, 2	2015-03-24
Configurable switch element and methods thereof Grant 8,976,800 - Dropps , et al. March 10, 2	2015-03-10
Method and system for using extended fabric features with fibre channel switch elements Grant 8,644,317 - Dropps , et al. February 4, 2	2014-02-04
Configurable switch element and methods thereof Grant 8,391,300 - Dropps , et al. March 5, 2	2013-03-05
Method and system for routing frames in a network Grant 8,116,206 - Dropps , et al. February 14, 2	2012-02-14
Method and system for configuring fibre channel ports Grant 8,005,105 - Dropps , et al. August 23, 2	2011-08-23
Method and system for using extended fabric features with fibre channel switch elements Grant 7,990,975 - Dropps , et al. August 2, 2	2011-08-02
Method and system for routing fibre channel frames Grant 7,936,771 - Dropps , et al. May 3, 2	2011-05-03
Method and system for congestion control in a fibre channel switch Grant 7,894,348 - Dropps , et al. February 22, 2	2011-02-22
Method and system for keeping a fibre channel arbitrated loop open during frame gaps Grant 7,822,057 - Dropps , et al. October 26, 2	2010-10-26
Method and system for using extended fabric features with fibre channel switch elements Grant 7,684,401 - Dropps , et al. March 23, 2	2010-03-23
Multi-speed Cut Through Operation In Fibre Channel Switches App 20100040074 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2010-02-18
Method and system for managing traffic in fibre channel systems Grant 7,649,903 - Dropps , et al. January 19, 2	2010-01-19
Method And System For Configuring Fibre Channel Ports App 20090290584 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2009-11-26
Method and system for routing network information Grant 7,613,816 - Dropps , et al. November 3, 2	2009-11-03
Method and system for credit management in a networking system Grant 7,609,710 - Dropps , et al. October 27, 2	2009-10-27
Method and system for improving bandwidth and reducing idles in fibre channel switches Grant 7,583,597 - Dropps , et al. September 1, 2	2009-09-01
Multi-speed cut through operation in fibre channel switches Grant 7,580,354 - Dropps , et al. August 25, 2	2009-08-25
Method and system for configuring fibre channel ports Grant 7,558,281 - Dropps , et al. July 7, 2	2009-07-07
Lun Based Hard Zoning In Fibre Channel Switches App 20090168772 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2009-07-02
Method and system for congestion control based on optimum bandwidth allocation in a fibre channel switch Grant 7,512,067 - Dropps , et al. March 31, 2	2009-03-31
Method And System For Keeping A Fibre Channel Arbitrated Loop Open During Frame Gaps App 20090046736 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2009-02-19
Method And System For Managing Traffic In Fibre Channel Systems App 20090041029 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2009-02-12
Method And System For Routing Fibre Channel Frames App 20090034550 - Dropps; Frank R. ; et al.	2009-02-05
LUN based hard zoning in fibre channel switches Grant 7,466,700 - Dropps , et al. December 16, 2	2008-12-16
Method and system for routing fibre channel frames Grant 7,447,224 - Dropps , et al. November 4, 2	2008-11-04
Method and system for managing traffic in fibre channel systems Grant 7,430,175 - Dropps , et al. September 30, 2	2008-09-30
Method and system for keeping a fibre channel arbitrated loop open during frame gaps Grant 7,420,982 - Dropps , et al. September 2, 2	2008-09-02
Method and system for managing traffic in fibre channel systems App 20050030978 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-02-10
Method and system for congestion control in a fibre channel switch App 20050018604 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Multi-speed cut through operation in fibre channel App 20050018675 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Lun based hard zoning in fibre channel switches App 20050018672 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for improving bandwidth and reducing idles in fibre channel switches App 20050018649 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for using extended fabric features with fibre channel switch elements App 20050018673 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for keeping a fibre channel arbitrated loop open during frame gaps App 20050018671 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for congestion control based on optimum bandwidth allocation in a fibre channel switch App 20050018606 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for routing fibre channel frames App 20050018701 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27
Method and system for configuring fibre channel ports App 20050018650 - Dropps, Frank R. ; et al.	2005-01-27