Company Filing History:

14 out of 2,297

Digital Equipment Corporation

patents

3 out of 139

Cabletron Systems, Inc.

patents

3 out of 76

Enterasys Networks, Inc.

Years Active: 1990-2006

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21 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward Citations

Abstract keywords

1. 7035220 - Technique for providing end-to-end congestion control with no feedback from a lossless network (2006-04-25),

2. 6563837 - Method and apparatus for providing work-conserving properties in a non-blocking switch with limited speedup independent of switch size (2003-05-13),

3. 6560236 - Virtual LANs (2003-05-06),

4. 6556329 - Method and system for preventing low order optical transmission modes in multimode optical fiber computer network using annulus laser (2003-04-29),

5. 6072772 - Method for providing bandwidth and delay guarantees in a crossbar switch (2000-06-06),

6. 6000008 - Method and apparatus for matching data items of variable length in a (1999-12-07),

7. 5995995 - Apparatus and method for scheduling virtual circuit data for DMA from a (1999-11-30),

8. 5963556 - Device for partitioning ports of a bridge into groups of different (1999-10-05),

9. 5960215 - Transmit data FIFO for flow controlled data (1999-09-28),

10. 5796966 - Method and apparatus for dynamically controlling data routes through a (1998-08-18),

11. 5617409 - Flow control with smooth limit setting for multiple virtual circuits (1997-04-01),

12. 5418967 - Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large (1995-05-23),

13. 5390173 - Packet format in hub for packet data communications system (1995-02-14),

14. 5313641 - Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large (1994-05-17),

15. 5303391 - Fast arbiter having easy scaling for large numbers of requesters, large (1994-04-12),

Title: Innovations by Robert J Simcoe: Pioneering Advances in Networking Technology

Introduction

Robert J Simcoe, a prolific inventor based in Westborough, MA, holds an impressive 21 patents, showcasing his contributions to the field of networking technology. His innovative work focuses on enhancing data flow and managing network congestion, leading to more efficient communication systems.

Latest Patents

Among Robert's latest inventions is the patent for a "Technique for providing end-to-end congestion control with no feedback from a lossless network." This technique allows for an optimal end-to-end data flow rate that can be achieved across a lossless communications network. With the ability for the destination end node to independently determine a supportable rate of activity, this innovation minimizes packet loss and buffering needs during data transmission.

Another significant patent is the "Method and apparatus for providing work-conserving properties in a non-blocking switch with limited speedup independent of switch size." This invention introduces a switching method that enhances network efficiency by controlling a switch fabric that interconnects input and output ports. By using an arbitration algorithm, this technology ensures that packets are transferred effectively, maximizing the utilization of the network's capabilities.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Robert J Simcoe has made substantial contributions to reputable companies such as Digital Equipment Corporation and Cabletron Systems, Inc. His work at these organizations has not only advanced their technological capabilities but also solidified his reputation as a leading innovator in his field.

Collaborations

Robert has collaborated with notable colleagues including Robert E Thomas and George Varghese, contributing to an environment of innovation and knowledge sharing. These collaborative efforts have played a crucial role in the development of their respective fields, fostering advancements in networking technologies.

Conclusion

Robert J Simcoe's extensive portfolio of patents and his impactful collaborations underscore his status as a significant inventor in the realm of networking technology. His innovations are not only testament to his ingenuity but also provide foundational advancements that continue to support the evolution of efficient communication systems.

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