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F5 NETWORKS INC
US·277 granted patents·19 pending applications·8,231 citations·filing 1999–2021
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296 records- 0199US7975025B1Smart prefetching of data over a networkF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jul 5, 2011·166 cites·18 claims
- 0299US7873065B1Selectively enabling network packet concatenation based on metricsF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jan 18, 2011·292 cites·32 claims
- 0398US10375155B1System and method for achieving hardware acceleration for asymmetric flow connectionsF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Aug 6, 2019·94 cites·21 claims
- 0498US8681610B1TCP throughput control by imposing temporal delayF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 25, 2014·68 cites·19 claims
- 0598US8379515B1TCP throughput control by imposing temporal delayF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Feb 19, 2013·102 cites·19 claims
- 0698US7958222B1Method and system for accessing network servicesF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jun 7, 2011·198 cites·3 claims
- 0798US7493383B1TCP-over-TCP using multiple TCP streamsF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 17, 2009·71 cites·14 claims
- 0898US7430755B1Method and system for providing persistence in a secure network accessF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 30, 2008·262 cites·31 claims
- 0998US6473802B2Method and system for storing load balancing information with an HTTP cookieF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 29, 2002·288 cites·52 claims
- 1097US10122740B1Methods for establishing anomaly detection configurations and identifying anomalous network traffic and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 6, 2018·170 cites·20 claims
- 1197US7945678B1Link load balancer that controls a path for a client to connect to a resourceF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2005·Granted May 17, 2011·88 cites·37 claims
- 1297US7769823B2Method and system for distributing requests for contentF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 3, 2010·241 cites·27 claims
- 1397US7102996B1Method and system for scaling network traffic managersF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 5, 2006·141 cites·33 claims
- 1497US6374300B2Method and system for storing load balancing information with an HTTP cookieF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Apr 16, 2002·422 cites·8 claims
- 1596US9210094B1Utilization of TCP segmentation offload with jumbo and non-jumbo networksF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 8, 2015·106 cites·22 claims
- 1696US8347100B1Methods for DNSSEC proxying and deployment amelioration and systems thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Jan 1, 2013·65 cites·21 claims
- 1796US8005953B2Aggregated opportunistic lock and aggregated implicit lock management for locking aggregated files in a switched file systemF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2009·Granted Aug 23, 2011·47 cites·11 claims
- 1896US7921282B1Using SYN-ACK cookies within a TCP/IP protocolF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 5, 2011·48 cites·20 claims
- 1996US7822839B1Method and system for accessing network servicesF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Oct 26, 2010·55 cites·41 claims
- 2096US7441045B2Method and system for balancing load distribution on a wide area networkF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 21, 2008·400 cites·22 claims
- 2196US7113962B1Method and system for automatically updating content stored on servers connected by a networkF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 26, 2006·238 cites·14 claims
- 2296US7051126B1Hardware accelerated compressionF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2003·Granted May 23, 2006·193 cites·38 claims
- 2395US11444931B1Managing name server dataF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2020·Granted Sep 13, 2022·14 cites·20 claims
- 2495US10567492B1Methods for load balancing in a federated identity environment and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 18, 2020·17 cites·20 claims
- 2595US10491632B1Methods for reducing compliance violations in mobile application management environments and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 26, 2019·27 cites·25 claims
- 2695US10432652B1Methods for detecting and mitigating malicious network behavior and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Oct 1, 2019·16 cites·16 claims
- 2795US10270792B1Methods for detecting malicious smart bots to improve network security and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 23, 2019·26 cites·20 claims
- 2895US9143451B2Application layer network traffic prioritizationF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Sep 22, 2015·29 cites·18 claims
- 2995US7916728B1Lockless atomic table updateF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 29, 2011·55 cites·24 claims
- 3095US7885970B2Scalable system for partitioning and accessing metadata over multiple serversF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 8, 2011·45 cites·21 claims
- 3195US7877511B1Method and apparatus for adaptive services networkingF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2004·Granted Jan 25, 2011·390 cites·35 claims
- 3295US7639700B1Architecture for efficient utilization and optimum performance of a networkF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Dec 29, 2009·84 cites·15 claims
- 3394US11019022B1Processing packets with returnable valuesF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2020·Granted May 25, 2021·14 cites·17 claims
- 3494US10505818B1Methods for analyzing and load balancing based on server health and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 10, 2019·128 cites·20 claims
- 3594US9553845B1Methods for validating and testing firewalls and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Jan 24, 2017·132 cites·21 claims
- 3694US9491157B1SSL secured NTLM accelerationF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 8, 2016·23 cites·28 claims
- 3794US9244843B1Methods for improving flow cache bandwidth utilization and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 26, 2016·50 cites·17 claims
- 3894US8010668B1Selective compression for network connectionsF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2010·Granted Aug 30, 2011·20 cites·20 claims
- 3994US7702809B1Method and system for scaling network traffic managersF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2007·Granted Apr 20, 2010·24 cites·3 claims
- 4094US7562110B2File switch and switched file systemF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Jul 14, 2009·94 cites·21 claims
- 4194US7490162B1Method and system for forwarding messages received at a traffic managerF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 10, 2009·93 cites·24 claims
- 4294US7308475B1Method and system for accessing network servicesF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Dec 11, 2007·97 cites·9 claims
- 4394US6405219B2Method and system for automatically updating the version of a set of files stored on content serversF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 1999·Granted Jun 11, 2002·286 cites·42 claims
- 4493US10476992B1Methods for providing MPTCP proxy options and devices thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 12, 2019·12 cites·20 claims
- 4593US8346993B2Network devices with multiple direct memory access channels and methods thereofF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2011·Granted Jan 1, 2013·17 cites·27 claims
- 4693US7996886B1Method and system for providing persistence in a secure network accessF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 9, 2011·22 cites·5 claims
- 4793US7705829B1System and method for providing computer inputF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Apr 27, 2010·98 cites·27 claims
- 4893US7395349B1Method and system for scaling network traffic managersF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2003·Granted Jul 1, 2008·62 cites·29 claims
- 4993US7114180B1Method and system for authenticating and authorizing requestors interacting with content serversF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 26, 2006·120 cites·26 claims
- 5092US11632366B1Multi-device authenticationF5 NETWORKS INC·Filed 2019·Granted Apr 18, 2023·13 cites·20 claims
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