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Santa Clara, CA, United States of America

Bay Networks, Inc.

USPTO Granted Patents = 68

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 4,344

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99 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Richard L Angle (7 out of 25 patents)

Geoffrey B Ladwig (7 out of 19 patents)

Edward S Harriman (7 out of 13 patents)

4. Ayal Opher (6 out of 10 patents)

5. Rajan Subramanian (6 out of 10 patents)

6. Dilip Chatwani (6 out of 10 patents)

7. Jonathan Davar (6 out of 8 patents)

8. Winnis Chiang (6 out of 8 patents)

9. Shiva Sawant (6 out of 8 patents)

10. Ross W Callon (5 out of 43 patents)

11. Jeff Prince (4 out of 5 patents)

12. Randy Ryals (4 out of 10 patents)

13. Leon Y Leong (4 out of 4 patents)

14. Mike K Noll (4 out of 18 patents)

15. Nanying Yin (3 out of 23 patents)

Core Competencies:

Network Routing

Topology Discovery

Quality of Service

Packet Processing

Virtual Networks

Congestion Control

Error Detection

Data Flow Management

VLAN Frame Format

Internetwork Packets

Atomic Add Instructions

Cache Miss Handling

68 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 6182214 - Exchanging a secret over an unreliable network (2001-01-30),

2. 6006016 - Network fault correlation (1999-12-21),

3. 5995503 - Method and apparatus for providing quality of service routing in a (1999-11-30),

4. 5959990 - VLAN frame format (1999-09-28),

5. 5953312 - Method and apparatus for determining alternate routes in a network using (1999-09-14),

6. 5935268 - Method and apparatus for generating an error detection code for a (1999-08-10),

7. 5935235 - Method for branching to an instruction in a computer program at a memory (1999-08-10),

8. 5930257 - Network router that routes internetwork packets between distinct (1999-07-27),

9. 5926458 - Method and apparatus for servicing multiple queues (1999-07-20),

10. 5914938 - MAC address table search unit (1999-06-22),

11. 5898837 - Method and apparatus for monitoring a dedicated communications medium in (1999-04-27),

12. 5898576 - Printed circuit board including a terminated power plane and method of (1999-04-27),

13. 5881251 - Hot swap control circuit (1999-03-09),

14. 5881246 - System for generating explicit routing advertisements to specify a (1999-03-09),

15. 5873078 - Radix tree search logic (1999-02-16),

Company Overview

Bay Networks, Inc., headquartered in Santa Clara, California, specializes in advanced network routing technologies. The company focuses on developing solutions that enhance network performance through innovative approaches to topology discovery, quality of service, and packet processing. Bay Networks is dedicated to improving data flow management and congestion control, ensuring reliable communication across virtual networks. Its expertise in error detection further solidifies its position as a key player in the networking industry, catering to diverse organizational needs.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 6 2026

68 Patents

#58 in Santa Clara, CA

#1,254 in California

#5,369 in US

#10,880 in the World

Santa Clara, CA, United States of America

Bay Networks, Inc.

Forward Citations = 4,344

99 inventors:

Richard L Angle (7 out of 25 patents)

Geoffrey B Ladwig (7 out of 19 patents)

Edward S Harriman (7 out of 13 patents)

4. Ayal Opher (6 out of 10 patents)

5. Rajan Subramanian (6 out of 10 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Bay Networks, Inc.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/bay-networks

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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