Patents by Inventor Soonyong Sohn

Soonyong Sohn 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).

  • Router congestion control
    Patent number: 8537670
    Abstract: A router, implemented in hardware and/or hardware in combination with software for routing packets, so as to limit congestion. The router monitors incoming data flows as well as the queue length of its buffer to control the rate of incoming data flows via a flow controller. The flow controller uses at least one of: a Smith predictor, a proportional-integral controller, a proportional-derivative controller, and a proportional controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2013
    Assignee: George Mason Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Soonyong Sohn, Brian L. Mark
  • Router Congestion Control
    Publication number: 20120063308
    Abstract: A router, implemented in hardware and/or hardware in combination with software for routing packets, so as to limit congestion. The router monitors incoming data flows as well as the queue length of its buffer to control the rate of incoming data flows via a flow controller. The flow controller uses at least one of: a Smith predictor, a proportional-integral controller, a proportional-derivative controller, and a proportional controller.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 14, 2010
    Publication date: March 15, 2012
    Inventors: Soonyong Sohn, Brian L. Mark