Patents by Inventor Peter Girard Dunlap

Peter Girard Dunlap 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).

  • High throughput flow control
    Patent number: 10164889
    Abstract: A method for flow control may include obtaining a number of added receive buffers based on adding receive buffers to a shared receive queue, obtaining initiators each including a protocol data unit (PDU) window size, obtaining a number of active initiators based on determining whether each of the initiators is associated with an active network session, calculating a credit using the number of added receive buffers and the number of active initiators, determining that an initiator is associated with an active network session, and adjusting the PDU window size of the initiator using the credit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 13, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: ORACLE INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Suxiang Li, Peter Girard Dunlap, Zhouheng Zhuang, Tzongyu Paul Lee, Le Zhang