Inventor · disambiguated record
Shudong Zhou
Also filed as: ZHOU SHUDONG
26 granted patents·5 pending applications·917 citations·filing 2002–2024
97Inventor score
Files withBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC6VMWARE INC5ZSCALER INC4ADAMS ROBERT EDWARD2BIG SWITCH NETWORKS LLC2
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31 records- 0198US8693344B1Systems and methods for generating packet forwarding rules based on network policyADAMS ROBERT EDWARD·Filed 2011·Granted Apr 8, 2014·174 cites·18 claims
- 0297US8195774B2Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsLAMBETH ANDREW·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 5, 2012·199 cites·23 claims
- 0396US10142160B1System and methods for managing network hardware address requests with a controllerADAMS ROBERT EDWARD·Filed 2011·Granted Nov 27, 2018·61 cites·18 claims
- 0495US7925872B2Method and apparatus for using a directory service to facilitate centralized device namingORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 12, 2011·141 cites·20 claims
- 0593US11190463B2Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsVMWARE INC·Filed 2020·Granted Nov 30, 2021·3 cites·20 claims
- 0693US9374285B1Systems and methods for determining network topologiesBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 21, 2016·22 cites·15 claims
- 0792US10097413B2Building a hyper-scale monitoring fabricBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Oct 9, 2018·11 cites·20 claims
- 0892US8429647B2Virtual machine migration across network by publishing routes to the associated virtual networks via virtual router after the start of migration of the virtual machineZHOU SHUDONG·Filed 2009·Granted Apr 23, 2013·89 cites·19 claims
- 0991US9838339B2Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsVMWARE INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 5, 2017·6 cites·20 claims
- 1090US10637803B2Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsVMWARE INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 28, 2020·5 cites·24 claims
- 1190US7203774B1Bus specific device enumeration system and methodSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 10, 2007·112 cites·26 claims
- 1289US9819551B2Systems and methods for testing networks with a controllerBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Nov 14, 2017·18 cites·23 claims
- 1389US9160612B2Management of distributed virtual switch and distributed virtual portsLAMBETH ANDREW·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 13, 2015·10 cites·20 claims
- 1488US9037719B2Hypervisor level distributed load-balancingSHEN JIANJUN·Filed 2010·Granted May 19, 2015·26 cites·30 claims
- 1587US11757797B2Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsVMWARE INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 12, 2023·1 cites·20 claims
- 1682US10419327B2Systems and methods for controlling switches to record network packets using a traffic monitoring networkBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Sep 17, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 1780US9413614B1Systems and methods for determining network topologiesBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2015·Granted Aug 9, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 1880US2023421511A1Distributed virtual switch for virtualized computer systemsVMWARE INC·Filed 2023·Application pending·0 cites
- 1978US8856384B2System and methods for managing network protocol address assignment with a controllerJIANG KANZHE·Filed 2011·Granted Oct 7, 2014·10 cites·3 claims
- 2072US9110728B2Elastic allocation of computing resources to software applicationsSHEN JIANJUN·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 18, 2015·4 cites·14 claims
- 2172US7711946B2Method and apparatus for using filesystem operations to initiate device namingORACLE AMERICA INC·Filed 2006·Granted May 4, 2010·7 cites·20 claims
- 2269US10841242B2Systems and methods to scale a network monitoring fabricBIG SWITCH NETWORKS LLC·Filed 2019·Granted Nov 17, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2366US9654380B1Systems and methods for determining network topologiesBIG SWITCH NETWORKS INC·Filed 2015·Granted May 16, 2017·1 cites·5 claims
- 2461USRE50602ESystems and methods for controlling switches to record network packets using a traffic monitoring networkARISTA NETWORKS INC·Filed 2021·Granted Sep 23, 2025·0 cites·20 claims
- 2557US7257652B2Method and system for filesystem mounted on a root directory wherein data is redirected from a first storage system to a second storage systemSUN MICROSYSTEMS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 14, 2007·8 cites·27 claims
- 2649US2021377304A1Machine learning to determine command and control sitesZSCALER INC·Filed 2021·Application pending·0 cites
- 2748US10979291B2Systems and methods to build a monitoring fabricBIG SWITCH NETWORKS LLC·Filed 2018·Granted Apr 13, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 2847US12348525B2Generating zero-trust policy for application access using machine learningZSCALER INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 1, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2947US2025272713A1Systems and methods for generating and utilizing synthetic dataZSCALER INC·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 3043US2023353587A1Contextual relationship graph based on user's network transaction patterns for investigating attacksZSCALER INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 3137US2004049560A1Method and apparatus for configuring a computer system to operate with perhiperal devicesFiled 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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