Patents by Inventor Lakshmikantha Ashvin

Lakshmikantha Ashvin 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).

  • Flexible buffer allocation entities for traffic aggregate containment
    Patent number: 8532117
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising a plurality of physical ingress ports configured to receive data, each data having a data type; a plurality of physical egress ports configured to transmit data; a memory configured to buffer data that has been received; a plurality of virtual routing devices, wherein each of the virtual routing devices is associated with a particular data type and each of the virtual routing devices is configured to: virtually buffer data associated with the respective data type, and regulate the quality of service provided to the respective data type; and a data manager configured to manage the receipt and transmission of data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2013
    Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce Kwan, Puneet Agarwal, Lakshmikantha Ashvin
  • FLEXIBLE BUFFER ALLOCATION ENTITIES FOR TRAFFIC AGGREGATE CONTAINMENT
    Publication number: 20090207848
    Abstract: An apparatus comprising a plurality of physical ingress ports configured to receive data, each data having a data type; a plurality of physical egress ports configured to transmit data; a memory configured to buffer data that has been received; a plurality of virtual routing devices, wherein each of the virtual routing devices is associated with a particular data type and each of the virtual routing devices is configured to: virtually buffer data associated with the respective data type, and regulate the quality of service provided to the respective data type; and a data manager configured to manage the receipt and transmission of data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2009
    Publication date: August 20, 2009
    Applicant: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventors: Bruce Kwan, Puneet Agarwal, Lakshmikantha Ashvin