Patents by Inventor Satish Kumar Amara

Satish Kumar Amara 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).

  • Policy-based weighted random early detection method for avoiding congestion in internet traffic
    Patent number: 6996062
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for avoiding network congestion. An exemplary packet forwarding device may apply policy rules to incoming packets to assign relative drop probabilities to the packets based on the priority of the packets. In times of network congestion, packets may be selectively dropped according to their associated drop probability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2006
    Assignee: 3COM Corporation
    Inventors: Michael Freed, Satish Kumar Amara