Inventor

RATCLIFF BRUCE H

US69 patents

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RATCLIFF BRUCE H

IBM

IP multicast interface

IP multicast interface

Computer program product used for exchange and transfer of data having a siga vector and utilizing a queued direct input-output device

Apparatus for providing direct data processing access using a queued direct input-output device

Facility for forwarding data from a network adapter to a router partition without internet protocol (ip) processing

Queuing method and apparatus for providing direct data processing access using a queued direct input-output device

Establishing direct communications between two hosts without using a high performance LAN connection

Internet protocol assists for high performance LAN connections

System for checking status of supported functions of communication platforms at preselected intervals in order to allow hosts to obtain updated list of all supported functions

Blocking IP datagrams in a multi-path channel point-to-point environment

Internet protocol assists for high performance LAN connections

Method and apparatus for providing configuration information using a queued direct input-output device

Method of using address resolution protocol for constructing data frame formats for multiple partitions host network interface communications

Communication method and apparatus for use in a computing network environment having high performance LAN connections

Internet protocol assists using multi-path channel protocol

Establishing direct communications between two hosts without using a high performance LAN connection

Internet protocol assists using multi-path channel protocol

Internet protocol assists using multi-path channel protocol

Internet protocol assists for high performance LAN connections

Ethernet virtualization using a network packet alteration

Method and apparatus for providing network virtualization

Facility for retrieving data from a network adapter having a shared address resolution table

Method of transferring data using an interface element and a queued direct input-output device

Method of providing direct data processing access using a queued direct input-output device

IP multicast interface

Apparatus for transferring data using an interface element and a queued direct input-output device

Method and apparatus for exchanging data using a queued direct input-output device

Method and apparatus for providing concurrent patch using a queued direct input-output device

Article of manufacture for communications of multiple partitions employing host-network interface, and address resolution protocol for constructing data frame format according to client format

Self-contained queues with associated control information for receipt and transfer of incoming and outgoing data using a queued direct input-output device

System for communications of multiple partitions employing host-network interface, and address resolution protocol for constructing data frame format according to client format

Method for shared multicast interface in a multi-partition environment

Method and apparatus for error detection using a queued direct Input-Output device

Dynamically configuring and 5 monitoring hosts connected in a computing network having a gateway device

Method and apparatus for providing configuration information using a SIGA vector and utilizing a queued direct input-output device

Computer program product used for exchange and transfer of data having a queuing mechanism and utilizing a queued direct input-output device

Internet protocol assists using multi-path channel protocol

Communication between multiple partitions employing host-network interface

Physical port sharing in a link aggregation group

MAC learning in a multiple virtual switch environment

Method and apparatus for ensuring accurate and timely processing of data using a queued direct input-output device

Method for facilitating monitoring and simultaneously analyzing of network events of multiple hosts via a single network interface

Computer program device and product for timely processing of data using a queued direct input-output device

Network adaptor optimization and interrupt reduction

Apparatus and method to integrate hardware adapter diagnostics with a host OS diagnostics through signaling

Shared resource support for internet protocol

Efficient handling of queued-direct I/O requests and completions

ISREL JR MAURICE

Network adaptor optimization and interrupt reduction

AMANN STEFAN

Partitioning of a variable length scatter gather list

HIGGS RAYMOND M

End-to-end cyclic redundancy check protection for high integrity fiber transfers