Inventor
GOURLAY DOUGLAS ALAN
US22 patents
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ARISTA NETWORKS INC
13 patentsUS11075948B2Jul 27, 2021
Method and system for virtual machine aware policy management
ARISTA NETWORKS INC5 citations84
US9350608B2May 24, 2016
Method and system for using virtual tunnel end-point registration and virtual network identifiers to manage virtual extensible local area network access
ARISTA NETWORKS INC4 citations84
US9900217B2Feb 20, 2018
Method and system for network topology enforcement
ARISTA NETWORKS INC6 citations82
US9705930B2Jul 11, 2017
Method and system for using virtual tunnel end-point registration and virtual network identifiers to manage virtual extensible local area network access
ARISTA NETWORKS INC2 citations73
US9442742B2Sep 13, 2016
Method and system for network device maintenance
ARISTA NETWORKS INC4 citations73
US12278842B2Apr 15, 2025
Method and system for virtual machine aware policy management
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations62
US11895154B2Feb 6, 2024
Method and system for virtual machine aware policy management
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations62
US12316500B2May 27, 2025
Method and system for network topology enforcement
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations61
US11329881B2May 10, 2022
Method and system for network topology enforcement
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations61
US9729578B2Aug 8, 2017
Method and system for implementing a network policy using a VXLAN network identifier
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations52
US12166763B2Dec 10, 2024
Using synthetic packets to validate forwarding and control implementation on network systems
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations48
US12568384B2Mar 3, 2026
Bootstrapping and troubleshooting of remote devices
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations45
US10484256B2Nov 19, 2019
Method and system for monitoring and correcting defects of a network device
ARISTA NETWORKS INC0 citations40