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Bert H. Tanaka
Also filed as: TANAKA BERT · TANAKA BERT H
21 granted patents·1 pending application·479 citations·filing 2002–2016
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22 records- 0198US7774461B2Mechanism for determining a congestion metric for a path in a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2007·Granted Aug 10, 2010·86 cites·24 claims
- 0296US8223634B2Mechanism for implementing load balancing in a networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2007·Granted Jul 17, 2012·91 cites·198 claims
- 0395US8565115B2Adaptive load balancingFORTINET INC·Filed 2012·Granted Oct 22, 2013·19 cites·38 claims
- 0494US7389046B1Simplified switching interconnect using wavelength division multiplexingWOVEN SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2006·Granted Jun 17, 2008·71 cites·24 claims
- 0591US9825866B2Selecting among multiple concurrently active paths through a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2015·Granted Nov 21, 2017·6 cites·18 claims
- 0691US7463588B1Mechanism for enabling load balancing to be achieved in a loop-free switching path, reverse path learning networkWOVEN SYSTEMS INC·Filed 2005·Granted Dec 9, 2008·31 cites·47 claims
- 0790US8660007B2Performing rate limiting within a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 25, 2014·8 cites·31 claims
- 0890US8374089B2Performing rate limiting within a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 12, 2013·8 cites·34 claims
- 0990US8339987B2Determining a congestion metric for a path in a networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 25, 2012·9 cites·26 claims
- 1090US8331227B2Determining link failure within a networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2010·Granted Dec 11, 2012·10 cites·35 claims
- 1190US8130644B2Mechanism for enabling load balancing to be achieved in a loop-free switching path, reverse path learning networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2009·Granted Mar 6, 2012·23 cites·56 claims
- 1287US8873424B2Adaptive load balancingFORTINET INC·Filed 2013·Granted Oct 28, 2014·5 cites·36 claims
- 1386US7957374B2Mechanism for enabling layer two host addresses to be shielded from the switches in a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 7, 2011·10 cites·48 claims
- 1485US7702742B2Mechanism for enabling memory transactions to be conducted across a lossy networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2006·Granted Apr 20, 2010·13 cites·26 claims
- 1585US7630358B1Mechanism for implementing multiple logical routers within a single physical routerSABLE NETWORKS INC·Filed 2002·Granted Dec 8, 2009·75 cites·97 claims
- 1684US8125996B2Mechanism for enabling layer two host addresses to be shielded from the switches in a networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2010·Granted Feb 28, 2012·6 cites·14 claims
- 1783US9276861B2Selecting among multiple concurrently active paths through a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2014·Granted Mar 1, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 1877US8917604B2Performing rate limiting within a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2014·Granted Dec 23, 2014·2 cites·16 claims
- 1973US8498293B2Mechanism for enabling layer two host addresses to be shielded from the switches in a networkTANAKA BERT H·Filed 2011·Granted Jul 30, 2013·2 cites·46 claims
- 2068US9325526B2Mechanism for enabling layer two host addresses to be shielded from the switches in a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2013·Granted Apr 26, 2016·1 cites·50 claims
- 2156US9948576B2Mechanism for enabling layer two host addresses to be shielded from the switches in a networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2016·Granted Apr 17, 2018·0 cites·20 claims
- 2247US2010205502A1Enabling memory transactions across a lossy networkFORTINET INC·Filed 2010·Application pending·0 cites
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