Inventor · San Jose, CA, US

Guenter E. Roeck

29Patents
19h-index
31Co-inventors
77Inventor score

Filing activity: Oct 31, 1997 → Apr 28, 2009

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5943604A Echo device method for locating upstream ingress noise gaps at cable television head ends Electricity 165 Expired
US6877166B1 Intelligent power level adjustment for cable modems in presence of noise Electricity 142 Expired
US6839829B1 Routing protocol based redundancy design for shared-access networks Electricity 110 Expired
US6032019A Echo device method for locating upstream ingress noise gaps at cable television head ends Electricity 95 Expired
US6621812B1 Method and apparatus for mapping voice activity detection to a scheduled access media Electricity 69 Expired
US7058007B1 Method for a cable modem to rapidly switch to a backup CMTS Physics 67 Expired
US7246368B1 Cable plant certification procedure using cable modems Electricity 60 Expired
US6594305B1 Media access layer ping protocol for diagnosing cable modem links Electricity 57 Expired
US7627728B1 System and method for efficient generation of application snapshots Physics 56 Active
US6453472B1 Method and apparatus for performing periodic ranging for cable modems Electricity 55 Expired
US6956865B1 Technique for dynamically adjusting lookahead time for channel map messages to achieve optimal packet performance over an access network Electricity 50 Expired
US6691250B1 Fault handling process for enabling recovery, diagnosis, and self-testing of computer systems Physics 50 Expired
US8117600B1 System and method for detecting in-line synchronization primitives in binary applications Physics 43 Active
US7227889B1 Media access layer ping protocol for diagnosing cable modem links Electricity 39 Expired
US7068712B1 Cable network redundancy architecture Electricity 35 Expired
US7392279B1 Network traffic shaping using time-based queues Electricity 27 Expired
US6742186B1 Method and apparatus for enhancing periodic ranging for cable modems Electricity 25 Expired
US6574796B1 Fast and reliable data carrier detection by a cable modem in a cable television plant Electricity 25 Expired
US7058559B1 Method and apparatus for simulating a plurality of cable modems Electricity 22 Expired
US7581220B1 System and method for modifying user memory from an arbitrary kernel state Physics 19 Active
US7334252B1 Rapid cable modem re-provisioning in a cable network Electricity 16 Expired
US7930684B2 System and method for logging and replaying asynchronous events Physics 14 Active
US6285960A Method and apparatus for a router line card with adaptive selectable gain control Electricity 9 Expired
US6321255A Extensible storage of network device identification information Electricity 7 Expired
US8248930B2 Method and apparatus for a network queuing engine and congestion management gateway Electricity 5 Active

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