Shi Tang

Title: Shi Tang: Network Load Sharing and IP Conflict Detection

Introduction

Shi Tang is an inventor based in Shenzhen, China, whose patent work focuses on network technologies. Tang is associated with Huawei Technologies Co., Limited and has 2 patents.

Latest Patents

Tang’s listed patents address network traffic distribution and IP address conflict detection.

“Method and apparatus of load sharing” describes extracting a distinguishing factor from a data packet’s header and using it to calculate paths for data flows. The approach aims to improve load balancing and the scalability of network forwarding devices.

“Method and network device for detecting IP address conflict” describes collecting ARP entries from a broadcast network segment and checking for identical IP addresses associated with different MAC addresses. The method enables network devices to detect conflicts without requiring changes to the ARP protocol or special support from other devices on the segment.

Career Highlights

Tang’s patent portfolio reflects work on practical network management challenges, including distributing data flows across paths and identifying conflicting IP addresses. Both inventions describe methods intended to operate within existing network environments.

Collaborations

Tang’s listed coworkers include Chong Zhou and Zhijian Sun. The patents are associated with Huawei Technologies Co., Limited.

Conclusion

Shi Tang’s inventions focus on improving network forwarding and address management through load-sharing techniques and ARP-based IP conflict detection.