Patents by Inventor Mallikarjuna R. Boggala

Mallikarjuna R. Boggala 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).

  • Patent number: 8902738
    Abstract: In one embodiment, active links are added to, and removed from, a multichassis link bundle with one side of the multichassis link bundle terminated on multiple devices of a multichassis device. In one embodiment, adding active links includes selecting which particular device to which to add an active link to the multichassis link bundle based on a device priority of each of the multiple devices, with a device priority of a given device being based on a current number of active links associated with the given device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 2, 2014
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Mallikarjuna R. Boggala, Chun Zhang, Shishir Gupta
  • Publication number: 20130170340
    Abstract: In one embodiment, active links are added to, and removed from, a multichassis link bundle with one side of the multichassis link bundle terminated on multiple devices of a multichassis device. In one embodiment, adding active links includes selecting which particular device to which to add an active link to the multichassis link bundle based on a device priority of each of the multiple devices, with a device priority of a given device being based on a current number of active links associated with the given device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2012
    Publication date: July 4, 2013
    Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc., a corporation of California
    Inventors: Mallikarjuna R. Boggala, Chun Zhang, Shishir Gupta