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RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY LLC

222Patents
215Active
222Granted
57Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 16, 2001 → Nov 6, 2023 · 70 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7120666B2 Transaction accelerator for client-server communication systems Electricity 498 Expired
US7318100B2 Cooperative proxy auto-discovery and connection interception Electricity 193 Expired
US8140690B2 Connection forwarding Electricity 127 Active
US8069225B2 Transparent client-server transaction accelerator Electricity 124 Active
US7650416B2 Content delivery for client-server protocols with user affinities using connection end-point proxies Electricity 114 Expired
US8971345B1 Method and apparatus for scheduling a heterogeneous communication flow Electricity 111 Active
US7428573B2 Transaction accelerator for client-server communication systems Electricity 107 Active
US7853699B2 Rules-based transaction prefetching using connection end-point proxies Electricity 91 Active
US10911374B1 Software defined wide area network (SD WAN) enabled network fabric for containers Electricity 91 Active
US7849134B2 Transaction accelerator for client-server communications systems Electricity 88 Active
US8516158B1 Integrating WAN optimization devices with content delivery networks Electricity 84 Active
US7702806B2 Statistics collection for network traffic Electricity 83 Active
US7953869B2 Cooperative proxy auto-discovery and connection interception Electricity 79 Active
US8681614B1 Quality of service for inbound network traffic flows Electricity 70 Active
US8266114B2 Log structured content addressable deduplicating storage Physics 69 Active
US8504879B2 Connection based anomaly detection Electricity 69 Active
US8613071B2 Split termination for secure communication protocols Electricity 66 Active
US9225659B2 Method and apparatus for scheduling a heterogeneous communication flow Electricity 65 Active
US8176186B2 Transaction accelerator for client-server communications systems Electricity 64 Active
US8473620B2 Interception of a cloud-based communication connection Electricity 63 Active
US8191136B2 Connection based denial of service detection Electricity 58 Active
US7836498B2 Device to protect victim sites during denial of service attacks Electricity 48 Active
US8782395B1 Monitoring usage of WAN optimization devices integrated with content delivery networks Electricity 46 Active
US10938716B1 Preserving policy with path selection Electricity 46 Active
US8601122B2 Managing captured network traffic data Electricity 43 Active

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