Patents by Inventor Zhi X. Wang

Zhi X. Wang 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).

  • Method and apparatus for managing a plurality of sessions in a multi-path routing based network
    Patent number: 10044770
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for managing a plurality of sessions is disclosed. The method includes advertising, by a node establishing the plurality of sessions, a session limit capability to peer nodes of the plurality, of sessions, determining priorities of the plurality of sessions, and selecting an optimal session from the plurality of sessions based on a session limit parameter and the determined priorities of the plurality of sessions, wherein the session limit parameter indicates the number of acceptable sessions for the node establishing the plurality of sessions. Additionally, a corresponding apparatus is also disclosed according to another embodiment.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 7, 2018
    Assignee: LENOVO ENTERPRISE SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE. LTD.
    Inventors: Zhi X. Wang, Jin R. Xu
  • METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MANAGING A PLURALITY OF SESSIONS IN A MULTI-PATH ROUTING BASED NETWORK
    Publication number: 20140181298
    Abstract: According to one embodiment, a method for managing a plurality of sessions is disclosed. The method includes advertising, by a node establishing the plurality of sessions, a session limit capability to peer nodes of the plurality, of sessions, determining priorities of the plurality of sessions, and selecting an optimal session from the plurality of sessions based on a session limit parameter and the determined priorities of the plurality of sessions, wherein the session limit parameter indicates the number of acceptable sessions for the node establishing the plurality of sessions. Additionally, a corresponding apparatus is also disclosed according to another embodiment.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2013
    Publication date: June 26, 2014
    Applicant: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
    Inventors: Zhi X. Wang, Jin R. Xu