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SONNIER DAVID P

US54 patents
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AGERE SYSTEMS INC

27 patents
US7149211B2Dec 12, 2006

Virtual reassembly system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC71 citations96
US7159219B2Jan 2, 2007

Method and apparatus for providing multiple data class differentiation with priorities using a single scheduling structure

AGERE SYSTEMS INC30 citations92
US7116680B1Oct 3, 2006

Processor architecture and a method of processing

AGERE SYSTEMS INC28 citations92
US6754795B2Jun 22, 2004

Methods and apparatus for forming linked list queue using chunk-based structure

AGERE SYSTEMS INC39 citations91
US7075936B2Jul 11, 2006

Voice packet processor and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC35 citations90
US7802245B2Sep 21, 2010

Methods and apparatus for performing in-service upgrade of software in network processor

AGERE SYSTEMS INC23 citations89
US7729387B2Jun 1, 2010

Methods and apparatus for controlling latency variation in a packet transfer network

AGERE SYSTEMS INC13 citations84
US7245624B2Jul 17, 2007

Processor with table-based scheduling using software-controlled interval computation

AGERE SYSTEMS INC16 citations84
US7215675B2May 8, 2007

Processor with software-controlled programmable service levels

AGERE SYSTEMS INC13 citations84
US7930691B2Apr 19, 2011

Methods and apparatus for updating data structures during in-service upgrade of software in network processor

AGERE SYSTEMS INC17 citations79
US7477636B2Jan 13, 2009

Processor with scheduler architecture supporting multiple distinct scheduling algorithms

AGERE SYSTEMS INC7 citations73
US6850516B2Feb 1, 2005

Virtual reassembly system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC7 citations72
US7912069B2Mar 22, 2011

Virtual segmentation system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC4 citations63
US7443793B2Oct 28, 2008

Processor with dynamic table-based scheduling using linked transmission elements for handling transmission request collisions

AGERE SYSTEMS INC2 citations63
US7224681B2May 29, 2007

Processor with dynamic table-based scheduling using multi-entry table locations for handling transmission request collisions

AGERE SYSTEMS INC4 citations63
US7009979B1Mar 7, 2006

Virtual segmentation system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC2 citations63
US6687803B1Feb 3, 2004

Processor architecture and a method of processing

AGERE SYSTEMS INC2 citations63
US7275117B2Sep 25, 2007

Fast pattern processor including a function interface system

AGERE SYSTEMS INC2 citations62
US7000034B2Feb 14, 2006

Function interface system and method of processing issued functions between co-processors

AGERE SYSTEMS INC2 citations62
US7111289B2Sep 19, 2006

Method for implementing dual link list structure to enable fast link-list pointer updates

AGERE SYSTEMS INC5 citations61
US6668313B2Dec 23, 2003

Memory system for increased bandwidth

AGERE SYSTEMS INC3 citations61
US7313089B2Dec 25, 2007

Method and apparatus for switching between active and standby switch fabrics with no loss of data

AGERE SYSTEMS INC5 citations60
US7206880B2Apr 17, 2007

Multi-protocol bus system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC3 citations60
US6925514B1Aug 2, 2005

Multi-protocol bus system and method of operation thereof

AGERE SYSTEMS INC4 citations60
US6801991B2Oct 5, 2004

Method and apparatus for buffer partitioning without loss of data

AGERE SYSTEMS INC6 citations60
US7542425B2Jun 2, 2009

Traffic management using in-band flow control and multiple-rate traffic shaping

AGERE SYSTEMS INC3 citations55
US7558892B2Jul 7, 2009

Processing device peripheral with integral network interface circuitry

AGERE SYSTEMS INC0 citations51

TANDEM COMPUTERS INC

10 patents

SONNIER DAVID P

6 patents

COMPAQ COMPUTER CORP

1 patent

HAMILTON CHRISTOPHER W

1 patent

SUNDARARAMAN BALAKRISHNAN

1 patent

BROWN DAVID A

1 patent

CLUNE DAVID E

1 patent

LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC

1 patent

HEWLETT PACKARD DEVELOPMENT CO

1 patent

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