Patents by Inventor Neelkanth Natu

Neelkanth Natu 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: 7020714
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a method of congestion control for multicast transmission that is entirely managed at the source of the transmission. The various types of filters as well as round trip time estimators (130) that are used in the invention to determine when the rate of the multicast transmission should be reduced to alleviate congestion. The source of the transmission adjusts the rate of transmission based on loss indications that the receivers would otherwise transmit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2006
    Assignee: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Inventors: Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Neelkanth Natu, Priya Rajagopal, Puneet Thapliyal, Fnu Sidhartha, Jiang Li
  • Publication number: 20040049593
    Abstract: The present invention provides for a method of congestion control for multicast transmission that is entirely managed at the source of the transmission. The various types of filters as well as round trip time estimators (130) that are used in the invention to determine when the rate of the multicast transmission should be reduced to alleviate congestion.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 30, 2003
    Publication date: March 11, 2004
    Inventors: Shivkumar Kalyanaraman, Neelkanth Natu, Priya Rajagopal, Puneet Thapliyal, Sidhartha, Jiang Li