H04L 43/0876
Network utilisation
Official title: Network utilisation, e.g. volume of load or congestion level
H04L43/0876 (Network utilisation) appears on 10,100 US grants and 11,075 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04L- Granted patents
- 10,100
- Published applications
- 11,075
- Assignees
- 2,199
- Inventors
- 19,029
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
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| 1988 | 2 | 0 |
| 1989 | 0 | 0 |
| 1990 | 0 | 0 |
| 1991 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 2 | 0 |
| 1994 | 2 | 0 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0 |
| 1998 | 16 | 0 |
| 1999 | 21 | 0 |
| 2000 | 21 | 0 |
| 2001 | 26 | 15 |
| 2002 | 50 | 118 |
| 2003 | 42 | 101 |
| 2004 | 48 | 104 |
| 2005 | 46 | 136 |
| 2006 | 80 | 114 |
| 2007 | 75 | 186 |
| 2008 | 112 | 191 |
| 2009 | 127 | 202 |
| 2010 | 205 | 212 |
| 2011 | 203 | 231 |
| 2012 | 184 | 275 |
| 2013 | 271 | 361 |
| 2014 | 371 | 501 |
| 2015 | 478 | 677 |
| 2016 | 506 | 754 |
| 2017 | 625 | 848 |
| 2018 | 694 | 797 |
| 2019 | 944 | 907 |
| 2020 | 972 | 783 |
| 2021 | 866 | 837 |
| 2022 | 827 | 838 |
| 2023 | 784 | 656 |
| 2024 | 718 | 520 |
| 2025 | 532 | 452 |
| 2026 | 233 | 259 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- System and method for facilitating dynamic command management in a network interface controller (NIC)6 Oct 2026US 12,754,857 B2Hewlett Packard Enterprise Development LP
- Dynamic link speed switching6 Oct 2026US 12,756,622 B2QUALCOMM Incorporated
- Testing device, testing method, and testing program6 Oct 2026US 12,756,647 B2NTT, Inc.
- Communication relay device6 Oct 2026US 12,756,650 B2Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Load balancing between network devices based on communication load6 Oct 2026US 12,756,666 B2Mellanox Technologies, Ltd.
- Channel utilization as throughput bottleneck indicator8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312897 A1
- Selection of candidate data flows for evaluating performance metrics using passive measurements8 Oct 2026US 2026/0312898 A1AT&T Intellectual Property I, L. P.
- Network slicing capacity planning based on throughput variation and latency variation8 Oct 2026US 2026/0313464 A1Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc.
- Radio power management for network devices1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303501 A1Juniper Networks, Inc.
- Multilink connection for wireless local area network devices1 Oct 2026US 2026/0303502 A1Synaptics Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- Directory enabled policy management tool for intelligent traffic management997US 6,502,131 B1Novell, Inc. · 2002
- Network surveillance686US 6,321,338 B1SRI International · 2001
- Method for admitting new connections based on usage priorities in a multiple access system for communications networks539US 6,226,277 B1Lucent Technologies Inc. · 2001
- Method and apparatus for storing and delivering documents on the internet511US 6,038,601 ATibco, Inc. · 2000
- Apparatus and method of analyzing internet activity486US 5,787,253 AAn Group Limited · 1998