Patents by Inventor Joel Aller

Joel Aller 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).

  • Rule structure for performing network switch functions
    Patent number: 7668969
    Abstract: One or more rules for performing one or more network switch functions, the one or more rules conforming to an improved rule structure, are provided. The improved rule structure comprises a first specification defining one or more conditions to be met, the one or more conditions comprising or including one or more conditions to be met by one or more usage-derived packet statistics, and a second specification defining one or more actions to be taken by the network switch if the one or more specified conditions are met.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Extreme Networks, Inc.
    Inventors: Prakash M. Kashyap, Thanh Nguyen, Joel Aller, Mike Yip, Boon Ling Chew