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Novell, Inc.

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796Patents
433Active
796Granted
55Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 9, 1990 → Nov 23, 2015 · 266 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6502131B1 Directory enabled policy management tool for intelligent traffic management Electricity 994 Expired
US5572528A Mobile networking method and apparatus Electricity 880 Expired
US6081774A Natural language information retrieval system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 670 Expired
US7353533B2 Administration of protection of data accessible by a mobile device Electricity 591 Expired
US6081900A Secure intranet access Electricity 492 Expired
US5719786A Digital media data stream network management system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 459 Expired
US5787175A Method and apparatus for collaborative document control Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 443 Expired
US5991810A User name authentication for gateway clients accessing a proxy cache server Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 421 Expired
US5924096A Distributed database using indexed into tags to tracks events according to type, update cache, create virtual update log on demand Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 420 Expired
US6085030A Network component server Electricity 410 Expired
US5919257A Networked workstation intrusion detection system Physics 407 Expired
US5677851A Method and apparatus to secure digital directory object changes Physics 387 Expired
US5553143A Method and apparatus for electronic licensing Physics 358 Expired
US6801964B1 Methods and systems to fast fill media players Electricity 337 Expired
US6539381B1 System and method for synchronizing database information Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 326 Expired
US6415250B1 System and method for identifying language using morphologically-based techniques Physics 322 Expired
US5157663A Fault tolerant computer system Physics 318 Expired
US7680897B1 Methods and systems for managing network traffic Electricity 316 Active
US5991771A Transaction synchronization in a disconnectable computer and network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 309 Expired
US5893116A Accessing network resources using network resource replicator and captured login script for use when the computer is disconnected from the network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 305 Expired
US7672952B2 System and method of semantic correlation of rich content Electricity 281 Active
US5856974A Internetwork address mapping gateway Electricity 281 Expired
US7478420B2 Administration of protection of data accessible by a mobile device Electricity 272 Active
US5761499A Method for managing globally distributed software components Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 266 Expired
US7926099B1 Computer-implemented method and system for security event transport using a message bus Physics 262 Active

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