Patents by Inventor Michael ALTLAND

Michael ALTLAND 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).

  • Device and method for collapsed forwarding
    Patent number: 10009274
    Abstract: A first routing instance may receive, from a second routing instance, forwarding information identifying a next-hop. The first routing instance may receive, via a component of the first routing instance, network traffic. The first routing instance may determine, based on the network traffic and the forwarding information, an interface to a component of the second routing instance. The first routing instance may provide, to the component of the second routing instance, the network traffic via the interface. The second routing instance may provide the network traffic to the next-hop.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 26, 2018
    Assignee: Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
    Inventors: Luay Jalil, David E. McDysan, Rudy Gohringer, Michael Altland
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COLLAPSED FORWARDING
    Publication number: 20180091424
    Abstract: A first routing instance may receive, from a second routing instance, forwarding information identifying a next-hop. The first routing instance may receive, via a component of the first routing instance, network traffic. The first routing instance may determine, based on the network traffic and the forwarding information, an interface to a component of the second routing instance. The first routing instance may provide, to the component of the second routing instance, the network traffic via the interface. The second routing instance may provide the network traffic to the next-hop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 23, 2016
    Publication date: March 29, 2018
    Inventors: Luay JALIL, David E. McDYSAN, Rudy GOHRINGER, Michael ALTLAND