Patents by Inventor Lukas Anliker

Lukas Anliker 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).

  • Multicast bulk transfer system
    Patent number: 9461835
    Abstract: A data transfer system and method are described for providing transfer of data over a network between a sender and a plurality of receivers. Data is sent over a network to the plurality of receivers by the sender at a specified rate regardless of data loss. A receiver that identifies a lost block of data transmits a retransmission request to the sender. The sender responds to one or more retransmission requests by transmitting a repair packet to all receivers that contains blocks of data for which retransmission requests have been received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2016
    Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Serban Simu, Ying Xu, Lukas Anliker, Andrea Di Muzio
  • MULTICAST BULK TRANSFER SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20120320732
    Abstract: A data transfer system and method are described for providing transfer of data over a network between a sender and a plurality of receivers. Data is sent over a network to the plurality of receivers by the sender at a specified rate regardless of data loss. A receiver that identifies a lost block of data transmits a retransmission request to the sender. The sender responds to one or more retransmission requests by transmitting a repair packet to all receivers that contains blocks of data for which retransmission requests have been received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 9, 2012
    Publication date: December 20, 2012
    Inventors: Serban Simu, Ying Xu, Lukas Anliker, Andrea Di Muzio