Patents by Inventor Anand Anupam

Anand Anupam has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • IP multicast packet replication process for 4K VLANS
    Patent number: 7324513
    Abstract: A network device for controlling data flow can have a buffer configured to receive a packet, a first determining unit configured to determine a multicast group number from the packet, a first table storage unit configured to store at least one first bit vector and at least one first pointer, and configured to have the multicast group number indexed thereto, and a second table storage unit configured to store at least one second bit vector and at least one second pointer, and configured to have the at least one first pointer indexed thereto.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: January 29, 2008
    Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventors: Laxman Shankar, Anand Anupam
  • IP multicast packet replication process for 4K VLANS
    Publication number: 20040184454
    Abstract: A network device for controlling data flow can have a buffer configured to receive a packet, a first determining unit configured to determine a multicast group number from the packet, a first table storage unit configured to store at least one first bit vector and at least one first pointer, and configured to have the multicast group number indexed thereto, and a second table storage unit configured to store at least one second bit vector and at least one second pointer, and configured to have the at least one first pointer indexed thereto.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2003
    Publication date: September 23, 2004
    Applicant: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventors: Laxman Shankar, Anand Anupam