Inventor
BRAGG NIGEL
GB49 patents
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ALLAN DAVID
12 patentsUS8750820B2Jun 10, 2014
Method and apparatus for selecting between multiple equal cost paths
ALLAN DAVID165 citations99
US8223668B2Jul 17, 2012
Method and apparatus for exchanging routing information and the establishment of connectivity across multiple network areas
ALLAN DAVID346 citations98
US8274989B1Sep 25, 2012
Point-to-multipoint (P2MP) resilience for GMPLS control of ethernet
ALLAN DAVID43 citations94
US8223660B2Jul 17, 2012
Failure notification in a network having serially connected nodes
ALLAN DAVID41 citations94
US8514878B1Aug 20, 2013
Point-to-multipoint (P2MP) resilience for GMPLS control of ethernet
ALLAN DAVID5 citations84
US8248925B2Aug 21, 2012
Method and apparatus for selecting between multiple equal cost paths
ALLAN DAVID7 citations84
US8711863B2Apr 29, 2014
Virtual links in a routed ethernet mesh network
ALLAN DAVID5 citations73
US8224946B2Jul 17, 2012
Method and apparatus for accommodating duplicate MAC addresses
ALLAN DAVID3 citations63
US9444720B2Sep 13, 2016
Method and apparatus for multicast implementation in a routed ethernet mesh network
ALLAN DAVID0 citations52
US8885490B2Nov 11, 2014
Failure notification in a network having serially connected nodes
ALLAN DAVID1 citations52
US8879424B2Nov 4, 2014
Method and apparatus for exchanging routing information and the establishment of connectivity across multiple network areas
ALLAN DAVID1 citations52
US9100269B2Aug 4, 2015
Provisioned provider link state bridging (PLSB) with routed back-up
ALLAN DAVID1 citations45
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD
12 patentsUS7286479B2Oct 23, 2007
Routing for a communications network
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD154 citations99
US7688756B2Mar 30, 2010
Provider link state bridging
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD50 citations98
US7522846B1Apr 21, 2009
Transmission power optimization apparatus and method
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD62 citations98
US7343399B2Mar 11, 2008
Apparatus and method for managing internet resource requests
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD126 citations95
US8005081B2Aug 23, 2011
Evolution of ethernet networks
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD17 citations92
US7911944B2Mar 22, 2011
Tie-breaking in shortest path determination
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD23 citations92
US6854013B2Feb 8, 2005
Method and apparatus for optimizing network service
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD51 citations90
US7463584B2Dec 9, 2008
System and method for hub and spoke virtual private network
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD16 citations84
US7924836B2Apr 12, 2011
Break before make forwarding information base (FIB) population for multicast
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD6 citations74
US7756035B2Jul 13, 2010
Planning routes and allocating identifiers to routes in a managed frame-forwarding network
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD7 citations73
US8005016B2Aug 23, 2011
Provider link state bridging (PLSB) computation method
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD4 citations63
US7362777B2Apr 22, 2008
Concatenated transmission of synchronous data
NORTEL NETWORKS LTD4 citations62
BRAGG NIGEL
4 patentsUS8194554B2Jun 5, 2012
Method and apparatus for providing bypass connectivity between routers
BRAGG NIGEL13 citations83
US8498297B2Jul 30, 2013
Forwarding table minimisation in ethernet switches
BRAGG NIGEL13 citations79
US8675519B2Mar 18, 2014
Evolution of ethernet networks
BRAGG NIGEL4 citations72
US8238245B2Aug 7, 2012
Planning routes and allocating identifiers to routes in a managed frame-forwarding network
BRAGG NIGEL3 citations61
FRISKNEY ROBERT
3 patentsUS8923292B2Dec 30, 2014
Differential forwarding in address-based carrier networks
FRISKNEY ROBERT23 citations92
US8325611B2Dec 4, 2012
Scaling OAM for point-to-point trunking
FRISKNEY ROBERT6 citations83
US8194668B2Jun 5, 2012
Differential forwarding in address-based carrier networks
FRISKNEY ROBERT5 citations73
RPX CLEARINGHOUSE LLC
3 patentsUS9319268B2Apr 19, 2016
Q-in-Q Ethernet rings
RPX CLEARINGHOUSE LLC7 citations84
US9036641B2May 19, 2015
Provider backbone bridging—provider backbone transport internetworking
RPX CLEARINGHOUSE LLC7 citations83
US9356862B2May 31, 2016
Differential forwarding in address-based carrier networks
RPX CLEARINGHOUSE LLC0 citations41
ASHWOOD-SMITH PETER
3 patentsUS9008088B2Apr 14, 2015
Multicast implementation in a link state protocol controlled ethernet network
ASHWOOD-SMITH PETER10 citations84
US8059647B2Nov 15, 2011
Multicast implementation in a link state protocol controlled ethernet network
ASHWOOD-SMITH PETER12 citations84
US8867366B2Oct 21, 2014
Multicast implementation in a link state protocol controlled Ethernet network
ASHWOOD-SMITH PETER1 citations52
CHIABAUT JEROME
3 patentsUS8699329B2Apr 15, 2014
Tie-breaking in shortest path determination
CHIABAUT JEROME3 citations62
US8331367B2Dec 11, 2012
Break before make forwarding information base (FIB) population for multicast
CHIABAUT JEROME2 citations62
US8605627B2Dec 10, 2013
Provider link state bridging (PLSB) computation method
CHIABAUT JEROME0 citations51