Patents by Inventor Milan Merhar

Milan Merhar 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: 11140084
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: ORACLE AMERICA, INC.
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Publication number: 20170237668
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2017
    Publication date: August 17, 2017
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Patent number: 9639553
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: Oracle International Corporation
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Patent number: 8949471
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Oracle America, Inc.
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Publication number: 20150032691
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Patent number: 7958199
    Abstract: Disclosed are improved methods, devices and systems for storage management in digital networks.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2011
    Assignee: Oracle America, Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen Ferrari, William Stronge, Christopher Cochrane, Howard Hall, Milan Merhar
  • Patent number: 6985956
    Abstract: Methods and systems consistent with certain aspects related to the present invention provide a digital network having a plurality of data storage elements, at least one client, and a switch element. The switch element may be operable to receive access requests from the client and provide access to data on the storage elements in response to one or more access requests.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley Luke, Howard Hall, Christopher Cochrane, Stephen Ferrari, Mitchell Condylis, Milan Merhar
  • Publication number: 20040133634
    Abstract: A digital network comprises a plurality of data storage elements (104), at least one client (102) and a switch element (106) operable to receive access requests from the client (102) and provide access to data on the storage elements (104) in response to access requests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Publication date: July 8, 2004
    Inventors: Stanley Luke, Howard Hall, Christopher Cochrane, Stephen Ferrari, Mitchell Condylis, Milan Merhar
  • Publication number: 20040111523
    Abstract: A method for accelerating TCP/UDP packet switching. The method involves determining whether exception processing is necessary; if not, the packet is forwarded to a special stack for expedited processing. Packets requiring exception processing are forwarded to the conventional stack.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Publication date: June 10, 2004
    Inventors: Howard Hall, Ilia Sokolinski, Milan Merhar
  • Publication number: 20040078419
    Abstract: Disclosed are improved methods, devices and systems for storage management in digital networks.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2003
    Publication date: April 22, 2004
    Inventors: Stephen Ferrari, William Stronge, Christopher Cochrane, Howard Hall, Milan Merhar