Patents by Inventor Angelo Virgilio

Angelo Virgilio 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).

  • Patent number: 8199676
    Abstract: A method and system for load balancing network access solutions, for example Provider Edger (PE) routers and network interface cards within said routers, based on characteristics of the destination device to which the assigned network access solutions connect. This enables a service provider to load balance access connections of a particular customer across a number of different network access solutions, based on who the customer is and where the customer is located. In addition, such a system can balance network access solutions based on capacity and utilization of the network access solutions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: BCE Inc.
    Inventors: Angelo Virgilio, Benoit Côté, Michael B. Haarsma, Jeffrey F. Baines
  • Publication number: 20110167157
    Abstract: A method and system for load balancing network access solutions, for example Provider Edger (PE) routers and network interface cards within said routers, based on characteristics of the destination device to which the assigned network access solutions connect. This enables a service provider to load balance access connections of a particular customer across a number of different network access solutions, based on who the customer is and where the customer is located. In addition, such a system can balance network access solutions based on capacity and utilization of the network access solutions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2011
    Publication date: July 7, 2011
    Applicant: BCE INC.
    Inventors: Angelo VIRGILIO, Jeffrey Fredrick BAINES, Benoit CÔTÉ, Michael Brian HAARSMA
  • Patent number: 7907521
    Abstract: A method and system for load balancing network access solutions, for example Provider Edger (PE) routers and network interface cards within said routers, based on characteristics of the destination device to which the assigned network access solutions connect. This enables a service provider to load balance access connections of a particular customer across a number of different network access solutions, based on who the customer is and where the customer is located. In addition, such a system can balance network access solutions based on capacity and utilization of the network access solutions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: BCE Inc.
    Inventors: Angelo Virgilio, Benoit Côté, Michael B. Haarsma, Jeffrey F. Baines
  • Publication number: 20080151748
    Abstract: A method and system for load balancing network access solutions, for example Provider Edger (PE) routers and network interface cards within said routers, based on characteristics of the destination device to which the assigned network access solutions connect. This enables a service provider to load balance access connections of a particular customer across a number of different network access solutions, based on who the customer is and where the customer is located. In addition, such a system can balance network access solutions based on capacity and utilization of the network access solutions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 20, 2007
    Publication date: June 26, 2008
    Applicant: BCE INC.
    Inventors: Angelo VIRGILIO, Jeffrey Fredrick BAINES, Benoit COTE, Michael Brian HAARSMA