Patents Examined by Ken Hartmann
  • Patent number: 7245589
    Abstract: A method is provided for operating a media gateway in a telecommunications system. The gateway provides bearer paths for communication traffic between network segments via contexts. Each context includes a collection of terminations that link the gateway to the network segments and a topology that defines the bearer paths between the terminations within the context.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Lucent Technologies Inc.
    Inventors: Jakob J. Neulist, Sikander Waheed
  • Patent number: 7236461
    Abstract: In a communication network, link efficiency modules aggregate packets into multiplexed packets to provide efficient use of communication links. To handle varying levels of network traffic, the link efficiency modules provide multiple modes of operation to balance bandwidth efficiency against packet latency.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 8, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2007
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Jagdish V. Sonti, Tmima Koren