Patents by Inventor Samir K. Sanghani

Samir K. Sanghani 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: 7733854
    Abstract: A network device for processing packets. The network device includes a memory management unit for storing packets and performing resource checks on each packet and an egress module for performing packet modification and transmitting the packet to a destination port. The memory management unit includes a timer for indicating that a free space should be created on a bus slot between the memory management unit and the egress module, wherein the free space is used for transmitting CPU instructions from the memory management unit to the egress module.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 28, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Assignee: Broadcom Corporation
    Inventors: Anupam Anand, Chien-Hsien Wu, Samir K. Sanghani