Inventor · Los Altos, CA, US

Gerald Neufeld

10Patents
5h-index
10Co-inventors
55Inventor score

Filing activity: Mar 30, 2001 → Oct 26, 2005

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6982984B1 Method and apparatus for virtual private networks Electricity 34 Expired
US6990121B1 Method and apparatus for switching data of different protocols Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6975589B2 Method and apparatus for a hybrid variable rate pipe Electricity 18 Expired
US7035256B1 Method and apparatus for a routing information base Electricity 14 Expired
US7016300B2 Protection mechanism for an optical ring Electricity 9 Expired
US7171410B1 Fault tolerant network element Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Expired
US7653074B2 Method and apparatus for virtual private networks Electricity 5 Active
US7573814B1 Method and apparatus for protection of an optical network Electricity 2 Active
US7209436B1 Method and apparatus for variable rate pipes Electricity 1 Expired
US8423674B2 Method and apparatus for process sync restart Physics 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.