Patents by Inventor Arnit Green

Arnit Green 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).

  • L2/L3 multi-mode switch including policy processing
    Patent number: 9800697
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2017
    Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green
  • L2/L3 MULTI-MODE SWITCH INCLUDING POLICY PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20160219131
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2016
    Publication date: July 28, 2016
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green
  • L2/L3 multi-mode switch including policy processing
    Patent number: 9294394
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 22, 2016
    Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green
  • L2/L3 MULTI-MODE SWITCH INCLUDING POLICY PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20140119376
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 24, 2013
    Publication date: May 1, 2014
    Applicant: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green
  • L2/L3 multi-mode switch including policy processing
    Patent number: 8594085
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Date of Patent: November 26, 2013
    Assignee: Palo Alto Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green
  • L2/L3 MULTI-MODE SWITCH INCLUDING POLICY PROCESSING
    Publication number: 20080253366
    Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing data packets in a computer network are described. One general method includes receiving a data packet; examining the data packet to classify the data packet including classifying the data packet as a L2 or L3 packet and including determining at least one zone associated with the packet; processing the packet in accordance with one or more policies associated with the zone; determining forwarding information associated with the data packet; and if one or more policies permit, forwarding the data packet toward an intended destination using the forwarding information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 11, 2007
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Nir Zuk, Yuming Mao, Haoying Xu, Arnit Green