Inventor · Ottawa, ON, CA

Robert Robotham

16Patents
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19Co-inventors
61Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 30, 1999 → Sep 12, 2006

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7308561B2 Fast, scalable pattern-matching engine Electricity 70 Expired
US7327735B2 System and method for detecting lost messages transmitted between modules in a communication device Electricity 61 Expired
US7184440B1 Multi-protocol switch and method therefore Electricity 52 Expired
US7328314B2 Multiprocessor computing device having shared program memory Physics 29 Expired
US7289514B2 System and method for scheduling data traffic flows for a communication device Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 16 Expired
US7664115B1 Method and apparatus for merging virtual connections Electricity 15 Expired
US7418002B2 Method and apparatus for monitoring buffer contents in a data communication system Electricity 11 Active
US6775293B1 Method and apparatus for monitoring buffer contents in a data communication system Electricity 10 Expired
US6510158B1 Method and apparatus combining a plurality of virtual circuits into a combined virtual circuit Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Expired
US8675655B2 Method for distributing load over multiple shared resources in a communication network and network applying such a method Electricity 6 Active
US7596789B2 Method and apparatus for scheduling and servicing events using a calendar structure Electricity 4 Expired
US7469317B2 Method and system for character string searching Physics 2 Active
US7477650B2 Method and apparatus for frame-aware and pipelined hierarchical scheduling Electricity 2 Expired
US7602797B2 Method and apparatus for request/grant priority scheduling Electricity 1 Expired
US7515533B2 Two-slot dynamic length WFQ calendar Electricity 0 Active
US8045549B2 Method and apparatus for packet reordering in a network processor Electricity 0 Active

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