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Chapel Hill, NC, United States of America

Edward Joel Rovner

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 


Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.5

ph-index = 10

Forward Citations = 302(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal11 out of 164,108 
 
International Business Machines Corporation
 patents
silverMedal9 out of 362 
 
Extreme Networks, Inc.
 patents

Years Active: 1999-2014

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20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 8660118 - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for next hop scaling (2014-02-25),
2. 8605726 - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for next hop scaling with link aggregation (2013-12-10),
3. 8331373 - Methods, systems, and computer readable media for automatically selecting between internet protocol switching modes on a per-module basis in a packet forwarding device (2012-12-11),
4. 8059658 - Method and system for automatic expansion and contraction of IP host forwarding database (2011-11-15),
5. 7843927 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for routing packets at a multi-mode layer 3 packet forwarding device (2010-11-30),
6. 7724734 - Methods, systems, and computer program products for controlling updating of a layer 3 host table based on packet forwarding lookup miss counts (2010-05-25),
7. 7142509 - Method and apparatus providing for delivery of streaming media (2006-11-28),
8. 6980550 - Method and apparatus for server load balancing (2005-12-27),
9. 6907466 - Methods and systems for efficiently delivering data to a plurality of destinations in a computer network (2005-06-14),
10. 6671253 - Method and system for providing peer redundancy to asynchronous transfer mode emulated local-area networks (2003-12-30),
11. 6560227 - LAN frame copy decision for LAN switches (2003-05-06),
12. 6553421 - Method and system for broadcast management in a data communication network that permits namesharing (2003-04-22),
13. 6345055 - Method and system for providing interoperability between network clients having different versions of local-area network emulation user network interface within an asynchronous transfer mode emulated local-area network (2002-02-05),
14. 6324163 - LAN emulation service delay of multicast tree generation during congestion (2001-11-27),
15. 6226297 - Method and system for providing redundancy to asynchronous transfer mode emulated local-area networks (2001-05-01),

Title: Edward Joel Rovner: Innovating Next Hop Scaling Technologies

Introduction

Edward Joel Rovner, based in Chapel Hill, NC, is an accomplished inventor with a remarkable portfolio that includes 20 patents. His contributions to the field of computer networking, particularly in packet forwarding and next hop scaling, have positioned him as a notable figure in technological innovation.

Latest Patents

Rovner's latest inventions focus on improving packet forwarding devices through methods and systems that enhance next hop scaling. One of his key patents discusses a packet forwarding device that implements next hop scaling by distributing the storage of next hop bindings among multiple packet processors. This innovative approach allows each packet processor to store bindings only for directly connected hosts, thereby increasing the device's capacity to serve a greater number of hosts.

Another significant patent addresses next hop scaling with link aggregation, which involves collaboration between multiple packet processors for efficient packet forwarding. This system optimizes performance by allowing ingress and egress packet processors to manage next hop and link aggregation group selections, ensuring forwarding is limited to active group members, which improves overall efficiency.

Career Highlights

Rovner has made substantial contributions to the tech industry during his career, working for prominent companies such as IBM and Extreme Networks, Inc. His experience in these organizations has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to innovate in the challenging field of computer networking.

Collaborations

Throughout his professional journey, Rovner has collaborated with notable individuals in the industry, including John Kevin Frick and Cedell Adam Alexander, Jr. Their teamwork has enabled them to push the boundaries of what is possible in network technology, resulting in impactful inventions.

Conclusion

Edward Joel Rovner remains a key player in advancing packet forwarding solutions through his innovative patents and impactful career in the tech industry. His work continues to influence the way networking technologies evolve, demonstrating the importance of collaboration and creativity in the field of innovation.

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