| Utility: Methods and apparatus for consistency check in disaggregated dense wavelength-division multiplexing (DWDM) systems Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 17 Nov 2020 | 13 Feb 2018 | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Local-bias forwarding of L2 multicast, unknown unicast, and broadcast traffic for an ethernet VPN Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 17 Nov 2020 | 29 Mar 2017 | 17 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Optical cladding layer design Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 22 Aug 2019 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Enabling selection of a bypass path from available paths in an open shortest path first (OSPF) domain and an intermediate system to intermediate system (ISIS) domain Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 15 Feb 2019 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Secure remote bootstrapping of network device Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 27 Dec 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Network configuration service discovery Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 3 Dec 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Apparatus, system, and method for correcting slow field-replaceable units in network devices Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 27 Sep 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Tracking and mitigation of an infected host device Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 1 Apr 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Apparatus, system, and method for increasing the cooling efficiency of cold plate devices Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 26 Mar 2018 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Identifying a file using metadata and determining a security classification of the file before completing receipt of the file Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 10 Nov 2020 | 23 May 2017 | 10 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: OPTICAL MULTICAST SWITCH WITH BROADCAST CAPABILITY Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Nov 2020 | 17 Jul 2020 | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR OPTICAL COMMUNICATIONS VIA PULSE AMPLITUDE MODULATION (PAM) IN DENSE WAVELENGTH-DIVISION MULTIPLEXING (DWDM) SYSTEMS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Nov 2020 | 28 Jun 2019 | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: PATH MONITORING SYSTEM (PMS) CONTROLLER OR INGRESS NODE BASED MULTIPROTOCAL LABEL SWITCHING (MPLS) PING AND TRACEROUTE IN INTER-AUTONOMOUS SYSTEM (AS) SEGMENT ROUTING (SR) NETWORKS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Nov 2020 | 4 May 2019 | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: FASTER FAULT-DETECTION MECHANISM, FOR EXAMPLE USING BIDIRECTIONAL FORWARDING DETECTION (BFD), ON NETWORK NODES AND/OR HOSTS MULTIHOMED USING A LINK AGGREGATION GROUP (LAG) Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Nov 2020 | 30 Apr 2019 | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: DISTRIBUTOR DATA MAP FOR STORAGE VOLUME REPLICATION ACROSS MULTIPLE DATA CENTERS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 5 Nov 2020 | 30 Apr 2019 | 5 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: Reconfigurable optical router Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 3 Nov 2020 | 3 May 2019 | 3 Nov 2020 |
| Utility: VIRTUAL PORT GROUP Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 30 Sep 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: PREFIX-BASED FAT FLOWS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 28 Jun 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: INTER-DATA CENTER SOFTWARE-DEFINED NETWORK CONTROLLER NETWORK Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 28 Jun 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: MULTI-CLUSTER CONFIGURATION CONTROLLER FOR SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 25 Jun 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR CONDITIONALLY PERFORMING MEDIA DELIVERY INDEX MEASUREMENTS ON STREAMING MEDIA Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: PROVIDING PREDICTABLE QUALITY OF SERVICE TRAFFIC STEERING Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: ENHANCED FLEXIBLE-ALGORITHM DEFINITION Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: CONTROL PLANE ISOLATION FOR SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORK ROUTING SERVICES Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: INITIALIZING NETWORK DEVICE AND SERVER CONFIGURATIONS IN A DATA CENTER Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: INITIALIZING SERVER CONFIGURATIONS IN A DATA CENTER Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 29 Oct 2020 | 26 Apr 2019 | 29 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Loop-back packet for determining operational capabilities of border relay device Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 27 Oct 2020 | 24 Apr 2019 | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Apparatus, system, and method for improved cooling of computing components with heatsinks Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 27 Oct 2020 | 3 Apr 2019 | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Enforcing policies in cloud domains with different application nomenclatures Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 27 Oct 2020 | 23 Mar 2018 | 27 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: APPARATUS, SYSTEM, AND METHOD FOR DISCOVERING NETWORK PATHS Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 22 Oct 2020 | 6 Jul 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: INTEGRATED OPTOELECTRONIC DEVICE WITH HEATER Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 22 Oct 2020 | 2 Jul 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: PHOTONIC INTEGRATED CIRCUIT WITH ACTIVE ALIGNMENT Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 22 Oct 2020 | 1 Jul 2020 | 22 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Photonic input/output coupler alignment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 20 Oct 2020 | 1 Oct 2019 | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Selection of member ports in a link aggregation group Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 20 Oct 2020 | 6 Mar 2019 | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Dissipating heat from an active region of an optical device Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 20 Oct 2020 | 24 Aug 2017 | 20 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: NETWORK PERFORMANCE MONITORING USING AN ACTIVE MEASUREMENT PROTOCOL AND RELAY MECHANISM Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 15 Oct 2020 | 25 Jun 2020 | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: INTENT-BASED, NETWORK-AWARE NETWORK DEVICE SOFTWARE-UPGRADE SCHEDULING Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 15 Oct 2020 | 16 May 2019 | 15 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: GRE tunneling with reduced packet encryption at intermediate routers using loose source routing Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 20 Sep 2019 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Using machine learning to monitor link quality and predict link faults Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 8 May 2019 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Faster fault-detection mechanism, for example using bidirectional forwarding detection (BFD), on network nodes and/or hosts multihomed using a link aggregation group (LAG) Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 30 Apr 2019 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Apparatus, system, and method for mitigating crosstalk in ball grid array devices Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 19 Mar 2019 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Control plane compression of next hop information Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 25 Jan 2019 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Photodetector with sequential asymmetric-width waveguides Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 27 Dec 2018 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Result reporting for authentication, authorization and accounting protocols Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 13 Oct 2020 | 18 Dec 2015 | 13 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: USING MULTIPLE ETHERNET VIRTUAL PRIVATE NETWORK (EVPN) ROUTES FOR CORRESPONDING SERVICE INTERFACES OF A SUBSCRIBER INTERFACE Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 8 Oct 2020 | 22 Jun 2020 | 8 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Detecting a transceiver using a noise optical signal Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 6 Oct 2020 | 18 Dec 2019 | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Apparatus, system, and method for applying firewall rules on packets in kernel space on network devices Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 6 Oct 2020 | 16 Oct 2019 | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Automatic scaling of microservices applications Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 6 Oct 2020 | 7 Feb 2019 | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Memory tracking for malware detection Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 6 Oct 2020 | 31 Aug 2018 | 6 Oct 2020 |
| Utility: Extending subscriber services to roaming wireless user equipment Filling date: 6 Sep 2025 Issue date: 6 Oct 2020 | 15 Jun 2018 | 6 Oct 2020 |
