Inventor
Douglas Alan Gourlay
Inventor
San Jose, CA, US
Overview
Patents· 36 as inventor
Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.
H04Lprimary
H04LTransmission of digital information, e.g. telegraphic communication65%
Y02DClimate change mitigation technologies in information and communication technologies [ict], i.e. information and communication technologies aiming at the reduction of their own energy use7%
G06FElectric digital data processing6%
G11CStatic stores4%
H10BElectronic memory devices4%
H10WGeneric packages, interconnections, connectors or other constructional details of devices covered by class h104%
Y02BClimate change mitigation technologies related to buildings, e.g. housing, house appliances or related end-user applications4%
Y10STechnical subjects covered by former uspc cross-reference art collections [xracs] and digests4%
G06QInformation and communication technology [ict] specially adapted for administrative, commercial, financial, managerial or supervisory purposes2%
H01LSemiconductor devices2%
PatentTitleYear
11,075,948Method and system for virtual machine aware policy management202110,545,753System and method of updating a network element202010,484,256Method and system for monitoring and correcting defects of a network device201910,262,700System and method for determining a cause of network congestion20199,900,217'Method and system for network topology enforcement'20189,800,485'System and method for determining an effect of network congestion'20179,794,141'System and method for determining a cause of network congestion'20179,729,578'Method and system for implementing a network policy using a VXLAN network identifier'20179,705,930'Method and system for using virtual tunnel end-point registration and virtual network identifiers to manage virtual extensible local area network access'20179,680,948'System and method for device failure notification'20179,621,419'Determining when to switch to a standby intelligent adjunct network device'20179,621,511'Method and system for auto-provisioning network devices in a data center using network device location in network topology'20179,509,603'System and method for route health injection using virtual tunnel endpoints'20169,442,742'Method and system for network device maintenance'20169,350,608'Method and system for using virtual tunnel end-point registration and virtual network identifiers to manage virtual extensible local area network access'20169,225,595'Method and system for zero touch replacement of network infrastructure'20158,964,574'Network accessibility to any network attached device during reboot and power loss'20158,755,382'Intelligent adjunct network device'20148,705,381'Communication embodiments and low latency path selection in a multi-topology network'20148,531,960'Method and system of using counters to monitor a system port buffer'20138,509,097'Network accessibility to any network attached device during reboot and power loss'20138,422,365'Energy efficient scaling of network appliance service performance'20138,315,157'Graceful removal and/or insertion of a network element'20127,974,196'Method and system of using counters to monitor a system port buffer'20117,889,733'Intelligent adjunct network device'20117,720,997'Path selection system'20107,719,992'System for proactive time domain reflectometry'20107,624,184'Methods and apparatus for managing access to data through a network device'20097,616,613'Internet protocol authentication in layer-3 multipoint tunneling for wireless access points'20097,516,211'Methods and apparatus to configure a communication port'20097,349,969'Phased learning approach to determining closest content serving sites'20087,251,681'Content routing services protocol'20077,062,560'Method and apparatus for communicating hot objects of a server to the server\'s load balancer'20066,920,498'Phased learning approach to determining closest content serving sites'20056,850,980'Content routing service protocol'20056,820,123'Method and apparatus for assigning hot objects to server load balancer'2004Career & activity timeline
Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.
2004–2005Patents assigned to CISCO TECH IND (3)· patent assignee history
2004–2015Based in San Jose, CA, US· patent location history
2006–2017Patents assigned to CISCO TECH INC (18)· patent assignee history
2009–2017Based in Sausalito, CA, US· patent location history
2013–2017Patents assigned to GOURLAY DOUGLAS ALAN (6)· patent assignee history
2013–2014Patents assigned to ABUABARA OMAR G (2)· patent assignee history
2015–2021Patents assigned to ARISTA NETWORKS INC (15)· patent assignee history
2015–2021Based in San Francisco, CA, US· patent location history
2017–2020Based in Menlo Park, CA, US· patent location history
Inventor activity
Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.
Assignees
| Assignee | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| CISCO TECH INC | 18 | 2006–2017 |
| ARISTA NETWORKS INC | 15 | 2015–2021 |
| GOURLAY DOUGLAS ALANself | 6 | 2013–2017 |
| CISCO TECH IND | 3 | 2004–2005 |
| ABUABARA OMAR G | 2 | 2013–2014 |
Locations
| Location | Patents | Span |
|---|---|---|
| San Jose, California, US | 11 | 2004–2015 |
| San Francisco, California, US | 10 | 2015–2021 |
| Sausalito, California, US | 10 | 2009–2017 |
| Menlo Park, California, US | 5 | 2017–2020 |