Inventor · Lawrenceville, GA, US

James A. Jordan

30Patents
21h-index
27Co-inventors
85Inventor score

Filing activity: Aug 25, 1997 → Jun 24, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6108300A Method and apparatus for transparently providing a failover network device Electricity 278 Expired
US6650641B1 Network address translation using a forwarding agent Electricity 244 Expired
US6742045B1 Handling packet fragments in a distributed network service environment Electricity 165 Expired
US6687222B1 Backup service managers for providing reliable network services in a distributed environment Electricity 146 Expired
US6549516B1 Sending instructions from a service manager to forwarding agents on a need to know basis Electricity 145 Expired
US6775692B1 Proxying and unproxying a connection using a forwarding agent Electricity 102 Expired
US6606315B1 Synchronizing service instructions among forwarding agents using a service manager Electricity 89 Expired
US6633560B1 Distribution of network services among multiple service managers without client involvement Electricity 86 Expired
US7443847B1 Stateful failover of service managers Electricity 84 Active
US7099915B1 Server load balancing method and system Electricity 82 Expired
US6735169B1 Cascading multiple services on a forwarding agent Electricity 77 Expired
US9608809B1 Systems and methods for encryption and provision of information security using platform services Physics 72 Active
US6366558B1 Method and apparatus for maintaining connection state between a connection manager and a failover device Electricity 62 Expired
US6704278B1 Stateful failover of service managers Electricity 61 Expired
US7103651B2 Method and apparatus for discovering client proximity network sites Electricity 58 Expired
US7051066B1 Integrating service managers into a routing infrastructure using forwarding agents Electricity 53 Expired
US5989060A System and method for direct communication with a backup network device via a failover cable Electricity 47 Expired
US7231458B2 Method and apparatus for discovering client proximity using race type translations Electricity 46 Expired
US6985440B1 Network address translation using a forwarding agent Electricity 35 Expired
US7042870B1 Sending instructions from a service manager to forwarding agents on a need to know basis Electricity 29 Expired
US7039008B1 Method and apparatus for maintaining connection state between a connection manager and a failover device Electricity 22 Expired
US9614670B1 Systems and methods for encryption and provision of information security using platform services Physics 18 Active
US7284279B2 System and method for preventing unauthorized operation of identification and financial document production equipment Physics 9 Expired
US7570586B1 Backup service managers for providing reliable network services in a distributed environment Electricity 7 Active
US10020936B1 Systems and methods for encryption and provision of information security using platform services Physics 7 Active

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