Inventor · Santa Clara, CA, US

Vipin Jain

70Patents
19h-index
71Co-inventors
87Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 17, 1994 → Oct 19, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8707432B1 Method and system for detecting and preventing access intrusion in a network Electricity 225 Active
US7310664B1 Unified, configurable, adaptive, network architecture Electricity 209 Expired
US9130836B2 Provisoning of a new node joining an existing cluster in a data center environment Physics 105 Active
US6330229A Spanning tree with rapid forwarding database updates Electricity 91 Expired
US6614787B1 System and method for efficiently handling multicast packets by aggregating VLAN context Electricity 87 Expired
US6535490B1 High availability spanning tree with rapid reconfiguration with alternate port selection Electricity 68 Expired
US6021495A Method and apparatus for authentication process of a star or hub network connection ports by detecting interruption in link beat Electricity 61 Expired
US6262977A High availability spanning tree with rapid reconfiguration Electricity 61 Expired
US6697339B1 High availability spanning tree with rapid reconfiguration with alternate port selection Electricity 57 Expired
US6324575A Intelligent selection of multicast filtering modes for switch ports Electricity 55 Expired
US9306837B1 Source IP-based pruning of traffic toward dually-connected overlay hosts in a data communications environment Electricity 38 Active
US6826158B2 Broadband tree-configured ring for metropolitan area networks Physics 37 Expired
US7823199B1 Method and system for detecting and preventing access intrusion in a network Electricity 36 Active
US6311218A Method and apparatus for providing security in a star network connection using public key cryptography Electricity 31 Expired
US6765914B1 Generic switch architecture to support flexible subnets across layer-3 devices Electricity 29 Expired
US6367018B1 Method for detecting dedicated link between an end station and a network device Electricity 24 Expired
US9197553B2 Using a virtual internet protocol address to represent dually connected hosts in an internet protocol overlay network Electricity 21 Active
US7577996B1 Apparatus, method and system for improving network security Electricity 20 Expired
US6912589B1 System and method for efficiently handling multicast packets by ignoring VLAN context Electricity 19 Expired
US8054830B2 Managing the distribution of control protocol information in a network node Electricity 15 Active
US7024478B1 Method and system for providing secure user access to public or private telephone and internet systems Electricity 12 Expired
US9461943B2 Network assisted virtual machine mobility Electricity 10 Active
US8165925B2 Methods, systems, and program products for generating multidimensional comparisons Physics 9 Active
US9860116B1 Physical network orchestration for data centers Electricity 9 Active
US6544608B1 Bladder shell for inflatable balls Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Expired

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