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Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Nicira, Inc.


USPTO Granted Patents = 1,029


Forward Citations = 16,042

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452 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Teemu Koponen (191 out of 235 patents)

silverMedal Pankaj Thakkar (146 out of 164 patents)

bronzeMedal Ronghua Zhang (132 out of 149 patents)

4.  Anirban Sengupta (108 out of 152 patents)

5.  Jayant Jain (103 out of 195 patents)

6.  Martin Casado (100 out of 108 patents)

7.  Ganesan Chandrashekhar (93 out of 127 patents)

8.  Donghai Han (67 out of 117 patents)

9.  Jianjun Shen (66 out of 88 patents)

10.  Anupam Chanda (58 out of 65 patents)

11.  W Andrew Lambeth (58 out of 64 patents)

12.  Hua Wang (55 out of 279 patents)

13.  Xinhua Hong (52 out of 85 patents)

14.  Uday Suresh Masurekar (51 out of 63 patents)

15.  Vivek Agarwal (45 out of 95 patents)


Core Competencies:
Flow Hash
Encrypted Segments
Logical Router
LAN Security
Virtual Distributed Router
Firewall Rules
Adaptive Tunnelling Protocol
Managed Switch Architectures
Deep Packet Inspection
Dynamic Routing
Network Address Translation
Service Function Chaining

1,029 patents:

1. 12231411 - Scaling gateway to gateway traffic using flow hash (2025-02-18),
2. 12218924 - Segmentation of encrypted segments in networks (2025-02-04),
3. 12218834 - Address resolution using multiple designated instances of a logical router (2025-02-04),
4. 12206706 - Infrastructure level LAN security (2025-01-21),
5. 12192123 - Datapath for multiple tenants (2025-01-07),
6. 12192103 - Intermediate logical interfaces in a virtual distributed router environment (2025-01-07),
7. 12184698 - Method and apparatus for distributing firewall rules (2024-12-31),
8. 12184546 - Encapsulating data packets using an adaptive tunnelling protocol (2024-12-31),
9. 12177078 - Managed switch architectures: software managed switches, hardware managed switches, and heterogeneous managed switches (2024-12-24),
10. 12166874 - Minimizing traffic drop when rekeying in a distributed security group (2024-12-10),
11. 12166681 - Enhanced management of communication rules over multiple computing networks (2024-12-10),
12. 12160408 - Method and system of establishing a virtual private network in a cloud service for branch networking (2024-12-03),
13. 12155628 - Firewall in a virtualized computing environment using physical network interface controller (PNIC) level firewall rules (2024-11-26),
14. 12141599 - Architecture of networks with middleboxes (2024-11-12),
15. 12111787 - Chassis controller (2024-10-08),
Nicira, Inc. is a software company that provides network virtualization solutions. They offer software-defined networking (SDN) platforms and solutions to enhance network management and improve network agility. Nicira's technology enables the network to be controlled and managed via software applications, allowing for scalability and flexibility. Their solutions are trusted by enterprises and service providers worldwide for efficient and secure network virtualization.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 30 2025

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1,029 Patents

#6 in Palo Alto, CA

#118 in California

#484 in US

#962 in the World

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Palo Alto, CA, United States of America

Nicira, Inc.

Forward Citations = 16,042

452 inventors:

goldMedal Teemu Koponen (191 out of 235 patents)

silverMedal Pankaj Thakkar (146 out of 164 patents)

bronzeMedal Ronghua Zhang (132 out of 149 patents)

4.  Anirban Sengupta (108 out of 152 patents)

5.  Jayant Jain (103 out of 195 patents)

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