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Verizon Communications Inc.

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31Patents
13Active
31Granted
46Portfolio score

Filing activity: Aug 10, 2000 → Mar 1, 2010 · 13 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7948968B2 Network session management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 275 Active
US6771673B1 Methods and apparatus and data structures for providing access to an edge router of a network Electricity 188 Expired
US6778525B1 Automated service provisioning in combination of vertical services and digital subscriber line domains Electricity 153 Expired
US6424657B1 Traffic queueing for remote terminal DSLAMs Electricity 135 Expired
US6798751B1 Customer premises equipment for vertical services integration Electricity 113 Expired
US6961335B1 Multi-layer ring architecture for fiber-to-the-home telco carrier network Electricity 84 Expired
US6898276B1 Soft network interface device for digital broadband local carrier networks Electricity 80 Expired
US7869425B2 System and method for providing requested quality of service in a hybrid network Electricity 64 Active
US8094647B2 System and method for providing requested quality of service in a hybrid network Electricity 63 Active
US6829250B2 Automatic programming of customer premises equipment for vertical services integration Electricity 58 Expired
US6993026B1 Methods, apparatus and data structures for preserving address and service level information in a virtual private network Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 56 Expired
US6904054B1 Support for quality of service and vertical services in digital subscriber line domain Electricity 55 Expired
US6850495B1 Methods, apparatus and data structures for segmenting customers using at least a portion of a layer 2 address header or bits in the place of a layer 2 address header Electricity 52 Expired
US8194646B2 System and method for providing requested quality of service in a hybrid network Electricity 46 Active
US7315554B2 Simple peering in a transport network employing novel edge devices Electricity 41 Expired
US7170905B1 Vertical services integration enabled content distribution mechanisms Electricity 35 Expired
US6590965B1 Enhanced voice mail caller ID Electricity 28 Expired
US8006275B1 Network playback of video programming after customer premises service interruption Electricity 25 Active
US7814533B2 Secure customer interface for Web based data management Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 14 Active
US7830888B2 Method and system of providing differentiated services Electricity 11 Active
US7801158B2 Congestion and thru-put visibility and isolation Electricity 11 Active
US7123906B1 Integrated telephony service Electricity 10 Expired
US8087064B1 Security extensions using at least a portion of layer 2 information or bits in the place of layer 2 information Electricity 8 Expired
US7298828B2 Automated telephone line test apparatus with intelligent diagnostic function Electricity 6 Expired
US7839802B2 Methods, apparatus and data structures for segmenting customers using at least a portion of a layer 2 address header or bits in the place of a layer 2 address header Electricity 5 Expired

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