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2017
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Cisco
›
Sanjay Sane
SS
Sanjay Sane
— 5 Patents in 2017
DP
Dell Products
:
3
patents
#166
of
840
Top 20%
Cisco
:
2
patents
#259
of
1,795
Top 15%
Fremont, CA
:
#116
of
1,740
inventors
Top 7%
California
:
#3,807
of
60,394
inventors
Top 7%
Overall
(2017):
#26,201
of
506,227
Top 6%
5
Patents 2017
Issued Patents
2017
Showing
1–5
of
5
patents
Patent #
Title
Co-Inventors
Date
Approx Value ⓘ
9838245
Systems and methods for improved fault tolerance in solicited information handling systems
Vinay Sawal
,
Vivek Dharmadhikari
2017-12-05
9825807
Determining multicast root nodes in a telecommunications network
Leonard Thomas Tracy
,
Santosh Rajagopalan
,
Ronak Desai
,
Varun Shah
2017-11-21
$25,789,000
9819583
Systems and methods for energy cost aware routing
Vivek Dharmadhikari
,
Vinay Sawal
2017-11-14
9584421
Advertising reachability in proxy FHRP for anycast routing service
Smita Rai
,
Chandan Mishra
,
Gayatri Ramachandran
2017-02-28
$28,741,000
9559892
Fast node/link failure detection using software-defined-networking
Vivek Dharmadhikari
,
Vinay Sawal
2017-01-31
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