Patent assignee · US · COMPANY

Cisco Technology, Inc.

20,120Patents
16,056Active
20,120Granted
63Portfolio score

Filing activity: Dec 29, 1994 → Oct 29, 2024 · 4,540 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5950205A Data transmission over the internet using a cache memory file system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1,015 Expired
US6167445A Method and apparatus for defining and implementing high-level quality of service policies in computer networks Electricity 750 Expired
US7603483B2 Method and system for class-based management of dynamic content in a networked environment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 692 Active
US5793763A Security system for network address translation systems Electricity 664 Expired
US6487666B1 Intrusion detection signature analysis using regular expressions and logical operators Electricity 618 Expired
US6484261B1 Graphical network security policy management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 594 Expired
US6463474B1 Local authentication of a client at a network device Electricity 543 Expired
US6301668A Method and system for adaptive network security using network vulnerability assessment Electricity 533 Expired
US7424268B2 System and method for management of a shared frequency band Electricity 529 Expired
US8027354B1 Network consolidation for virtualized servers Electricity 503 Active
US7287692B1 System and method for securing transactions in a contact center environment Physics 482 Expired
US6765864B1 Technique for providing dynamic modification of application specific policies in a feedback-based, adaptive data network Electricity 479 Expired
US6219706A Access control for networks Electricity 448 Expired
US7373660B1 Methods and apparatus to distribute policy information Electricity 447 Expired
US8660129B1 Fully distributed routing over a user-configured on-demand virtual network for infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) on hybrid cloud networks Electricity 445 Active
US6775657B1 Multilayered intrusion detection system and method Electricity 438 Expired
US8266327B2 Identity brokering in a network element Electricity 432 Active
US7237267B2 Policy-based network security management Electricity 421 Expired
US6934249B1 Method and system for minimizing the connection set up time in high speed packet switching networks Electricity 400 Expired
US6195705A Mobile IP mobility agent standby protocol Electricity 399 Expired
US6339595B1 Peer-model support for virtual private networks with potentially overlapping addresses Electricity 395 Expired
US7408907B2 System and method for management of a shared frequency band using client-specific management techniques Electricity 394 Expired
US6463470B1 Method and apparatus of storing policies for policy-based management of quality of service treatments of network data traffic flows Electricity 393 Expired
US6499107B1 Method and system for adaptive network security using intelligent packet analysis Electricity 392 Expired
US7228359B1 Methods and apparatus for providing domain name service based on a client identifier Electricity 391 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.