Inventor · Cupertino, CA, US

Yiqun Cai

17Patents
7h-index
21Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 30, 1999 → Oct 30, 2015

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US7925778B1 Method and apparatus for providing multicast messages across a data communication network Electricity 237 Active
US6553028B1 Method and apparatus for multicast switching using a centralized switching engine Electricity 216 Expired
US7830787B1 Flooding control for multicast distribution tunnel Electricity 92 Expired
US6847638B1 Multicast system for forwarding desired multicast packets in a computer network Electricity 53 Expired
US7385977B2 Multicast system for forwarding desired multicast packets in a computer network Electricity 45 Active
US7894430B2 Hub and spoke multicast model Electricity 11 Active
US8259612B2 Method of routing multicast traffic Electricity 8 Active
US7969981B2 System and method for multicasting in an internet protocol virtual private network environment Electricity 6 Active
US9071546B2 Protocol independent multicast designated router redundancy Electricity 6 Active
US8184628B2 Network based multicast stream duplication and merging Electricity 5 Active
US9338079B2 Method of routing multicast traffic Electricity 4 Active
US9992099B2 Protocol independent multicast designated router redundancy Electricity 4 Active
US8611252B2 Method of routing multicast traffic Electricity 3 Active
US9059943B2 Method of routing multicast traffic Electricity 2 Active
US9240942B2 Bandwidth utilization for equal cost multiple paths Electricity 1 Active
US8711853B2 System and method for providing a path avoidance feature in a network environment Electricity 0 Active
US10075304B2 Multiple gateway operation on single operating system Electricity 0 Active

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