H04L 47/125
By balancing the load
Official title: by balancing the load, e.g. traffic engineering
H04L47/125 (By balancing the load) appears on 4,488 US grants and 4,809 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in H04L- Granted patents
- 4,488
- Published applications
- 4,809
- Assignees
- 928
- Inventors
- 8,654
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
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| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
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| 2001 | 8 | 16 |
| 2002 | 25 | 70 |
| 2003 | 17 | 59 |
| 2004 | 38 | 104 |
| 2005 | 36 | 79 |
| 2006 | 73 | 69 |
| 2007 | 83 | 71 |
| 2008 | 69 | 101 |
| 2009 | 90 | 95 |
| 2010 | 109 | 88 |
| 2011 | 105 | 107 |
| 2012 | 113 | 124 |
| 2013 | 131 | 160 |
| 2014 | 171 | 251 |
| 2015 | 210 | 303 |
| 2016 | 273 | 303 |
| 2017 | 273 | 289 |
| 2018 | 280 | 277 |
| 2019 | 362 | 295 |
| 2020 | 362 | 347 |
| 2021 | 335 | 318 |
| 2022 | 319 | 325 |
| 2023 | 294 | 258 |
| 2024 | 272 | 257 |
| 2025 | 274 | 255 |
| 2026 | 154 | 188 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Most cited
By later US patents
- Client-based dynamic switching of streaming servers for fault-tolerance and load balancing485US 6,195,680 B1International Business Machines Corporation · 2001
- Systems and methods for processing packets410US 7,215,637 B1Juniper Networks, Inc. · 2007
- Cloud over IP session layer network290US 10,348,767 B1Zentera Systems, Inc. · 2019
- Scheduling traffic over aggregated bundles of links279US 8,937,865 B1Juniper Networks, Inc. · 2015
- Method for sending packets between trunk ports of network switches278US 6,104,696 ABroadcom Corporation · 2000