Patents by Inventor Bruce M. Maggs

Bruce M. Maggs 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).

  • Switching networks with expansive and/or dispersive logical clusters for message routing
    Patent number: 5521591
    Abstract: A class of switching networks is comprised of expansive logical clusters and/or dispersive logical clusters. These clusters are of low degree. The class of networks include multibutterfly networks as well as multi-Benes networks. These networks provide for fault tolerance and routing and for efficient routing. Moreover, routing is provided in a non-blocking fashion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 1994
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1996
    Assignee: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    Inventors: Sanjeev Arora, Thomas F. Knight, Jr., Frank T. Leighton, Bruce M. Maggs, Eliezer Upfal