Patents by Inventor Lance McCallum

Lance McCallum 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).

  • Method and system for power-efficient adaptive link aggregation
    Publication number: 20070201380
    Abstract: A method for power-efficient configuration of one or more physical ports at a network device in an EtherChannel is provided. Parameters for allocation of the physical ports to a logical port are negotiated with a link partner. Thereafter, bandwidth load at the logical port is compared with the parameter. The physical ports are configured, based on the comparison.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2006
    Publication date: August 30, 2007
    Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Kevin Ma, Lance McCallum, Brenda Thompson