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Nilesh Shah
Also filed as: SHAH NILESH · SHAH NILESH R
40 granted patents·7 pending applications·310 citations·filing 1999–2022
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47 records- 0197US8948181B2System and method for optimizing next-hop table space in a dual-homed network environmentCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 3, 2015·47 cites·20 claims
- 0294US9860116B1Physical network orchestration for data centersCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 2, 2018·17 cites·18 claims
- 0393US9515930B2Intelligent handling of virtual machine mobility in large data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Dec 6, 2016·11 cites·21 claims
- 0490US9311133B1Touchless multi-domain VLAN based orchestration in a network environmentCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 12, 2016·15 cites·20 claims
- 0588US10523504B1Physical network orchestration for data centersCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 31, 2019·4 cites·20 claims
- 0688US9258266B2Host detection by top of rack switch devices in data center environmentsNATARAJA RAJESH·Filed 2012·Granted Feb 9, 2016·19 cites·22 claims
- 0787US8588389B2System for effecting a telephone call over a computer network without alphanumeric keypad operationVONAGE NETWORK LLC·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 19, 2013·10 cites·4 claims
- 0885US9008095B2System and method for hardware-based learning of internet protocol addresses in a network environmentCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Apr 14, 2015·9 cites·20 claims
- 0984US9537793B2Ensuring any-to-any reachability with opportunistic layer 3 forwarding in massive scale data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Jan 3, 2017·8 cites·23 claims
- 1083US9438475B1Supporting relay functionality with a distributed layer 3 gatewayCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Sep 6, 2016·9 cites·22 claims
- 1182US9294349B2Host traffic driven network orchestration within data center fabricCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 22, 2016·7 cites·20 claims
- 1282US7594024B2Silicon-based storage virtualizationNETAPP INC·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 22, 2009·23 cites·21 claims
- 1380US9660938B2Two-stage port-channel resolution in a multistage fabric switchCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted May 23, 2017·4 cites·19 claims
- 1480US9531643B2Extending virtual station interface discovery protocol (VDP) and VDP-like protocols for dual-homed deployments in data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2015·Granted Dec 27, 2016·3 cites·20 claims
- 1580US9319440B2Third party call control application program interfaceVONAGE NETWORK LLC·Filed 2014·Granted Apr 19, 2016·5 cites·20 claims
- 1679US9282033B2Intelligent handling of virtual machine mobility in large data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Mar 8, 2016·4 cites·24 claims
- 1778US9513970B2Optimizing handling of virtual machine mobility in data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 6, 2016·5 cites·21 claims
- 1878US8683044B2Third party call control application program interfaceCITRON JEFFREY·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 25, 2014·7 cites·21 claims
- 1978US8320543B2System for effecting a telephone call over a computer network without alphanumeric keypad operationCITRON JEFFREY·Filed 2009·Granted Nov 27, 2012·6 cites·31 claims
- 2077US9565105B2Implementation of virtual extensible local area network (VXLAN) in top-of-rack switches in a network environmentCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Feb 7, 2017·5 cites·20 claims
- 2173US9203781B2Extending virtual station interface discovery protocol (VDP) and VDP-like protocols for dual-homed deployments in data center environmentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Dec 1, 2015·3 cites·20 claims
- 2273US8804531B2Methods and apparatus for load balancing across member ports for traffic egressing out of a port channelKAPADIA SHYAM·Filed 2012·Granted Aug 12, 2014·3 cites·20 claims
- 2373US2022376973A1Physical network orchestration for data centersCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2022·Application pending·0 cites
- 2472US10880248B2Orchestrator agnostic application container visibilityCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Dec 29, 2020·2 cites·20 claims
- 2571US12452128B2Physical network orchestration for data centersCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Oct 21, 2025·0 cites·19 claims
- 2671US6282647B1Method for flashing a read only memory (ROM) chip of a host adapter with updated option ROM bios codeADAPTEC INC·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 28, 2001·67 cites·25 claims
- 2770US9647849B2“Slow-start” problem in data center networks and a potential solutionCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted May 9, 2017·2 cites·14 claims
- 2870US8902888B2Two-stage port-channel resolution in a multistage fabric switchJANAKIRAMAN RAJAGOPALAN·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 2, 2014·3 cites·14 claims
- 2969US8799467B2Storage and communication de-duplicationSHAH NILESH R·Filed 2011·Granted Aug 5, 2014·4 cites·20 claims
- 3065US11057270B2Physical network orchestration for data centersCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2019·Granted Jul 6, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 3165US10142264B2Techniques for integration of blade switches with programmable fabricCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 27, 2018·1 cites·20 claims
- 3265US9197564B2Methods and apparatus for load balancing across member ports for traffic egressing out of a port channelCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2014·Granted Nov 24, 2015·1 cites·20 claims
- 3362US10476700B2Techniques for interconnection of controller- and protocol-based virtual networksCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2016·Granted Nov 12, 2019·1 cites·20 claims
- 3462US9183322B2Increasing internet protocol version 6 host table scalability in top of rack switches for data center deploymentsCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2012·Granted Nov 10, 2015·1 cites·14 claims
- 3561US9210225B2Method and system for dynamically assigning a serverKADAKIA NIRAV·Filed 2012·Granted Dec 8, 2015·2 cites·19 claims
- 3660US11381543B2Mitigating network/hardware address explosion in network devicesCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2021·Granted Jul 5, 2022·0 cites·20 claims
- 3760US9747340B2Method and system of using a local hosted cache and cryptographic hash functions to reduce network trafficRAO RAVI T·Filed 2008·Granted Aug 29, 2017·2 cites·20 claims
- 3855US10348646B2Two-stage port-channel resolution in a multistage fabric switchCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Jul 9, 2019·0 cites·6 claims
- 3952US10992636B2Mitigating network/hardware address explosion in network devicesCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Apr 27, 2021·0 cites·20 claims
- 4052US10554544B2“Slow-start” problem in data center networks and a potential solutionCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2017·Granted Feb 4, 2020·0 cites·20 claims
- 4151US2007198365A1Electronic trading postDUTTA SANCHAYAN·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 4251US2018004748A1Method and system of using a local hosted cache and cryptographic hash functions to reduce network trafficMICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLC·Filed 2017·Application pending·0 cites
- 4348US2006210036A1System for effecting a telephone call over a computer network without alphanumeric keypad operationCITRON JEFFREY·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4447US9548922B2Enabling scalable virtual machine tracking in a data center fabricCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2013·Granted Jan 17, 2017·0 cites·17 claims
- 4542US2006210040A1Transfer identification software enabling electronic communication systemCITRON JEFFREY·Filed 2005·Application pending·0 cites
- 4640US2014064270A1Using Fabric Port-Channels to Scale IP Connectivity to Hosts in Directly Connected Subnets in Massive Scale Data CentersKAPADIA SHYAM·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 4737US2013007218A1Network Assisted Tracker for Better P2P Traffic ManagementCISCO TECH INC·Filed 2011·Application pending·0 cites
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