Patents by Inventor Rachel A. Brue

Rachel A. Brue 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).

  • Connectionless group addressing for directory services in high speed packet switching networks
    Patent number: 6147992
    Abstract: The present invention relates to connectionless transmission in high speed packet switching networks, and in particular to a group addressing method and system for sending a datagram to one or a plurality of destination nodes and within these nodes for duplicating the datagram and to forward it to multiple end users. The claimed invention takes advantage of a specific data transfer mode called "Remote Access to Functional Addressing" allowing the sending of a datagram to a destination node and within said node, the duplication of said datagram for a transmission towards multiple destinations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 1998
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2000
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Didier Giroir, Rachel A. Brue, Boerge Nilsen