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FORE Systems, Inc.

34Patents
0Active
34Granted
37Portfolio score

Filing activity: Jul 16, 1980 → Jul 30, 1998

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5936939A Digital network including early packet discard mechanism with adjustable threshold Electricity 217 Expired
US5479401A ATM cell interface and method for dispatching an ATM cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 141 Expired
US5323389A ATM cell interface and method for dispatching an ATM cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 138 Expired
US5892932A Reprogrammable switching apparatus and method Electricity 91 Expired
US5995511A Digital network including mechanism for grouping virtual message transfer paths having similar transfer service rates to facilitate efficient scheduling of transfers thereover Electricity 75 Expired
US5541918A Method and apparatus for manipulating an ATM cell Electricity 67 Expired
US5528588A Multicast shared memory Electricity 64 Expired
US5905766A Synchronizer, method and system for transferring data Electricity 59 Expired
US6122673A Port scheduler and method for scheduling service providing guarantees, hierarchical rate limiting with/without overbooking capability Electricity 48 Expired
US6094687A System and method for connecting source nodes and destination nodes regarding efficient quality of services route determination using connection profiles Electricity 45 Expired
US5935213A System and method for generating explicit rate value information for flow control in ATAM network Electricity 44 Expired
US6003062A Iterative algorithm for performing max min fair allocation Electricity 32 Expired
US5828879A Method and a scheduler for controlling when a server provides service to an entity Physics 27 Expired
US5548588A Method and apparatus for switching, multicasting multiplexing and demultiplexing an ATM cell Electricity 25 Expired
US5828878A Method and a scheduler for controlling when a server provides service with rate control to an entity Electricity 23 Expired
US6151321A Method and system for sending ATM cells to an ATM network from a host Electricity 21 Expired
US6026090A Method and system for receiving ATM cells from an ATM network by a host Electricity 21 Expired
US5825765A Communication network based on ATM for general purpose computers Electricity 19 Expired
US5870584A Method and apparatus for sorting elements Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US5875189A Method and apparatus for multicast of ATM cells Electricity 14 Expired
US6118782A Asynchronous transfer mode network Electricity 11 Expired
US6208652A Increment scheduler Electricity 11 Expired
US5845115A Method and a scheduler for controlling when a server provides service with rate control to an entity Physics 9 Expired
US6216182A Method and apparatus for serving data with adaptable interrupts Physics 8 Expired
US5689512A ATM cell interface and method for dispatching an ATM cell Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 8 Expired

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