Inventor · Morrisville, NC, US

Yi Yang

39Patents
7h-index
27Co-inventors
69Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 7, 2001 → Dec 30, 2022

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7391730B1 System and method for synchronizing link state databases in a network environment Physics 21 Active
US7363387B1 System and method for reducing information being transmitted in a network environment Electricity 17 Expired
US7298707B2 System and method for controlling the flooding of information in a network environment Electricity 16 Expired
US7768995B2 Techniques for one-way synchronization of routing information among intermediate nodes Electricity 8 Active
US7319674B2 System and method for exchanging awareness information in a network environment Electricity 8 Expired
US7940776B2 Fast re-routing in distance vector routing protocol networks Electricity 7 Active
US8023517B2 System and method for improving network performance and security by controlling topology information Electricity 7 Active
US7929524B2 Apparatus and method to hide transit only multi-access networks in OSPF Electricity 6 Active
US7623474B2 Techniques for distributing information using multicast subsets Electricity 6 Active
US7899005B2 Method and apparatus for passing routing information among mobile routers Electricity 5 Active
US10348838B2 Scaling service discovery in a micro-service environment Electricity 5 Active
US7898981B1 System and method for improving network performance by controlling stub-routing behavior Electricity 5 Active
US7672253B2 Border router with selective filtering of link state advertisements Electricity 5 Active
US8009591B2 Automatic overlapping areas that flood routing information Electricity 5 Active
US7821956B2 System and method for controlling the flooding of information in a network environment Electricity 5 Active
US10374884B2 Automatically, dynamically generating augmentation extensions for network feature authorization Electricity 4 Active
US10015075B1 Directed acyclic graph optimization for future time instance advertised by a parent network device Electricity 3 Active
US7515551B2 Techniques for reducing adjacencies in a link-state network routing protocol Electricity 3 Active
US7940668B2 Method and apparatus to enable an IPe domain through EIGRP Electricity 3 Active
US11412053B2 Scaling service discovery in a micro-service environment Physics 2 Active
US7325069B1 Method of establishing bi-directional connectivity of a network element in a network Electricity 2 Expired
US7796537B2 Creating non-transit nodes in a link network Electricity 2 Active
US10609621B2 Directed acyclic graph optimization for future time instance requested by a child network device Electricity 2 Active
US8098589B2 System and method for exchanging awareness information in a network environment Electricity 1 Active
US9722910B2 Transit domain control Electricity 1 Active

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