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Michael R. Smith — 4 Patents in 2016

Cisco: 4 patents #104 of 1,773Top 6%
San Jose, CA: #592 of 5,790 inventorsTop 15%
California: #5,062 of 57,791 inventorsTop 9%
Overall (2016): #37,999 of 481,213Top 8%
4 Patents 2016

Issued Patents 2016

Showing 1–4 of 4 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
9461979 Method and system for including network security information in a frame Norman W. Finn 2016-10-04
9438512 Stacking metadata contexts for service chains James N. Guichard, Paul Quinn, David Delano Ward, Surendra M. Kumar, Nagaraj Bagepalli +1 more 2016-09-06
9246799 Data plane learning of bi-directional service chains James N. Guichard, Paul Quinn, David Delano Ward, Surendra M. Kumar, Navindra Yadav +1 more 2016-01-26
9237158 Method and apparatus for providing network security using role-based access control 2016-01-12