San Francisco, CA, United States of America

Fastforward Networks, Inc.

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USPTO Granted Patents = 8

Forward Citations = 1,677

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10 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Steven McCanne (7 out of 64 patents)

William J Welch (2 out of 11 patents)

Andrew Swan (1 out of 5 patents)

4. William DeStein (1 out of 2 patents)

5. Steve McCanne (1 out of 6 patents)

6. Matthew G Podolsky (1 out of 1 patent)

7. Kevin J Lang (1 out of 1 patent)

8. Nicholas Thompson (1 out of 1 patent)

9. Abhay K Parekh (1 out of 1 patent)

10. William C Destein (1 out of 1 patent)

8 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 7080157 - Performing multicast communication in computer networks by using overlay routing (2006-07-18),

2. 6901445 - Proximity-based redirection system for robust and scalable service-node location in an internetwork (2005-05-31),

3. 6850987 - System for multipoint infrastructure transport in a computer network (2005-02-01),

4. 6826564 - Scalable and programmable query distribution and collection in a network of queryable devices (2004-11-30),

5. 6785704 - Content distribution system for operation over an internetwork including content peering arrangements (2004-08-31),

6. 6735633 - System for bandwidth allocation in a computer network (2004-05-11),

7. 6611872 - Performing multicast communication in computer networks by using overlay routing (2003-08-26),

8. 6415323 - Proximity-based redirection system for robust and scalable service-node location in an internetwork (2002-07-02),

Company Overview

Fastforward Networks, Inc. is a leading provider of network solutions that enable businesses to accelerate their digital transformation. With a focus on delivering high-performance and reliable networking products, Fastforward Networks helps companies build robust and agile infrastructure to meet their growing technological needs. Their innovative solutions have been trusted by numerous clients worldwide to optimize network performance and enhance overall productivity.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

8 Patents

#542 in San Francisco, CA

#8,545 in California

#35,954 in US

San Francisco, CA, United States of America