Patents by Inventor Jim Chu

Jim Chu 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).

  • System and method for automatic and adaptive use of active network performance measurement techniques to find the fastest source
    Patent number: 7827257
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided through which automatic and adaptive use of active network performance measurement techniques identifies a fastest download source. Before a download source is selected, empirical measurements of the download speed are performed. For small files, the first source to acknowledge an open socket connection is used as an indication of the fastest download source. For large files, a download test is performed as the empirical measurement to determine the fastest download source.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 2001
    Date of Patent: November 2, 2010
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jim Chu, Frank T. Hady
  • System and method for automatic and adaptive use of active network performance measurement techniques to find the fastest source
    Publication number: 20020194310
    Abstract: Systems and methods are provided through which automatic and adaptive use of active network performance measurement techniques identifies a fastest download source. Before a download source is selected, empirical measurements of the download speed are performed. For small files, the first source to acknowledge an open socket connection is used as an indication of the fastest download source. For large files, a download test is performed as the empirical measurement to determine the fastest download source.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 19, 2001
    Publication date: December 19, 2002
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Jim Chu, Frank T. Hady