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Associated tunnels terminating on different packet switches and relaying packets via different tunnel combinations Grant 8,400,910 - Busch , et al. March 19, 2 | 2013-03-19 |
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Modifying a duplicated packet and forwarding encapsulated packets Grant 8,218,540 - Busch , et al. July 10, 2 | 2012-07-10 |
Communicating with a control plane using a forwarding information format and control plane processing of packets devoid of a virtual switch identifier Grant 8,199,750 - Schultz , et al. June 12, 2 | 2012-06-12 |
Modifying a rate based on at least one performance characteristic Grant 8,175,093 - Busch May 8, 2 | 2012-05-08 |
Modifying a rate based on at least one performance characteristic Grant 8,165,015 - Busch April 24, 2 | 2012-04-24 |
Forwarding a packet to a port from which the packet is received and transmitting modified, duplicated packets on a single port Grant 8,149,834 - Nielsen , et al. April 3, 2 | 2012-04-03 |
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Virtual switching using a provisional identifier to conceal a user identifier Grant 7,961,728 - Daines , et al. June 14, 2 | 2011-06-14 |
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Limiting data packet forwarding to trusted ports Grant 7,869,394 - Boden, Jr. , et al. January 11, 2 | 2011-01-11 |
Varying packet switch behavior based on a quantity of virtual interfaces associated with a virtual switch Grant 7,869,439 - Ramberg , et al. January 11, 2 | 2011-01-11 |
Communicating an operational state of a transport service Grant 7,869,376 - Busch , et al. January 11, 2 | 2011-01-11 |
Determining the state of a tunnel with respect to a control protocol Grant 7,835,297 - Daines , et al. November 16, 2 | 2010-11-16 |
Modifying duplicate packets to have different transport formats Grant 7,830,883 - Fromm , et al. November 9, 2 | 2010-11-09 |
Forwarding data packets having tags conforming to different formats Grant 7,782,856 - Larsen , et al. August 24, 2 | 2010-08-24 |
Determining a logical neighbor of a network element Grant 7,778,201 - Daines , et al. August 17, 2 | 2010-08-17 |
Obtaining identification information for a neighboring network element Grant 7,773,541 - Davison , et al. August 10, 2 | 2010-08-10 |
Relaying a data stream from a data device to a network tunnel Grant 7,760,723 - Daines , et al. July 20, 2 | 2010-07-20 |
Altering switch behavior based on statistical data Grant 7,733,776 - Lee , et al. June 8, 2 | 2010-06-08 |
Managing a network element using a template configuration Grant 7,720,940 - Wilsey , et al. May 18, 2 | 2010-05-18 |
Virtual Switching Using a Provisional Identifier to Conceal a User Identifier App 20100098098 - Daines; Kevin Q ;   et al. | 2010-04-22 |
Configuring a packet tunnel network Grant 7,693,164 - Busch , et al. April 6, 2 | 2010-04-06 |
Deactivating a Packet Tunnel Based On At Least One Performance Characteristic App 20100039935 - Davison; Eric Stewart ;   et al. | 2010-02-18 |
Modifying a Rate Based On At Least One Performance Characteristic App 20100034115 - Busch; Dackary Ronald | 2010-02-11 |
Virtual switching using a provisional identifier to conceal a user identifier Grant 7,653,056 - Dianes , et al. January 26, 2 | 2010-01-26 |
Preventing forwarding of a packet to a control plane Grant 7,653,057 - Fromm , et al. January 26, 2 | 2010-01-26 |
Determining a Logical Neighbor of a Network Element App 20090003336 - Daines; Kevin Q. ;   et al. | 2009-01-01 |
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Activating a Tunnel upon Receiving a Control Packet App 20090003313 - Busch; Dackary Ronald ;   et al. | 2009-01-01 |
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Network switch assembly, network switching device, and method Grant 7,304,940 - Larsen , et al. December 4, 2 | 2007-12-04 |
Systems and methods for grouping of bandwidth allocations Grant 7,277,389 - Bly , et al. October 2, 2 | 2007-10-02 |
Bandwidth allocation systems and methods Grant 7,272,149 - Bly , et al. September 18, 2 | 2007-09-18 |
System and method for shaping traffic from a plurality of data streams using hierarchical queuing Grant 7,272,150 - Bly , et al. September 18, 2 | 2007-09-18 |
System and method for prioritizing and queuing traffic Grant 7,269,180 - Bly , et al. September 11, 2 | 2007-09-11 |
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