Patents by Inventor Kevin J. MARNIK

Kevin J. MARNIK 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).

  • Transparent quantitative congestion control
    Patent number: 11496397
    Abstract: Techniques for reducing network congestion are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising receiving, by a computing device, a packet from a sender over a network; retrieving, by the computing device, congestion information; inserting, by the computing device, congestion data representing the congestion information into a header option of the packet to generate an augmented packet; transmitting, by the computing device, the augmented packet to a receiver; receiving, by the computing device, a response packet, the response packet including the congestion data; and transmitting, by the computing device, the response packet to the sender.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Date of Patent: November 8, 2022
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Feng Li, Haim S. Ner, Bjorn Olof Erland Kalderen, Kevin J. Marnik
  • TRANSPARENT QUANTITATIVE CONGESTION CONTROL
    Publication number: 20220217088
    Abstract: Techniques for reducing network congestion are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising receiving, by a computing device, a packet from a sender over a network; retrieving, by the computing device, congestion information; inserting, by the computing device, congestion data representing the congestion information into a header option of the packet to generate an augmented packet; transmitting, by the computing device, the augmented packet to a receiver; receiving, by the computing device, a response packet, the response packet including the congestion data; and transmitting, by the computing device, the response packet to the sender.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 6, 2021
    Publication date: July 7, 2022
    Inventors: Feng LI, Haim S. NER, Bjorn Olof Erland KALDEREN, Kevin J. MARNIK