Patents by Inventor Timothy E. Gallivan

Timothy E. Gallivan 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).

  • DYNAMIC SHARED RISK LINK GROUP (SRLG) COMPRESSION
    Publication number: 20240098017
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, generating a set of SRLGs associated with a set of link bundles, wherein the set of SRLGs comprises for each SRLG in the set of SRLGs an indication for each failed link bundle in a particular SRLG a respective bandwidth failure fraction, and wherein for at least one of the failed link bundles the failure is less than a complete failure; generating a set of dominance relationships among the SRLGs in the set of SRLGs, and generating, based at least in part upon the set of SRLGs and the set of dominance relationships a packed set of SRLGs, wherein the packed set of SRLGs comprises a subset of the set of SRLGs. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2023
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Narayan Padi, Gagan Choudhury, Kenichi Futamura, Shweta Vachhani, Alvin C. Goddard, Timothy E. Gallivan, Harpreet Ahluwalia
  • Dynamic shared risk link group (SRLG) compression
    Patent number: 11863430
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, generating a set of SRLGs associated with a set of link bundles, wherein the set of SRLGs comprises for each SRLG in the set of SRLGs an indication for each failed link bundle in a particular SRLG a respective bandwidth failure fraction, and wherein for at least one of the failed link bundles the failure is less than a complete failure; generating a set of dominance relationships among the SRLGs in the set of SRLGs, and generating, based at least in part upon the set of SRLGs and the set of dominance relationships a packed set of SRLGs, wherein the packed set of SRLGs comprises a subset of the set of SRLGs. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Narayan Padi, Gagan Choudhury, Kenichi Futamura, Shweta Vachhani, Alvin C. Goddard, Timothy E. Gallivan, Harpreet Ahluwalia
  • DYNAMIC SHARED RISK LINK GROUP (SRLG) COMPRESSION
    Publication number: 20230269176
    Abstract: Aspects of the subject disclosure may include, for example, generating a set of SRLGs associated with a set of link bundles, wherein the set of SRLGs comprises for each SRLG in the set of SRLGs an indication for each failed link bundle in a particular SRLG a respective bandwidth failure fraction, and wherein for at least one of the failed link bundles the failure is less than a complete failure; generating a set of dominance relationships among the SRLGs in the set of SRLGs, and generating, based at least in part upon the set of SRLGs and the set of dominance relationships a packed set of SRLGs, wherein the packed set of SRLGs comprises a subset of the set of SRLGs. Other embodiments are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
    Inventors: Narayan Padi, Gagan Choudhury, Kenichi Futamura, Shweta Vachhani, Alvin C. Goddard, Timothy E. Gallivan, Harpreet Ahluwalia