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Ross Caird — 8 Patents

CICiena: 6 patents #187 of 1,406Top 15%
Nortel Networks Limited: 2 patents #1,531 of 5,294Top 30%
Ottawa, CA: #850 of 6,399 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #600,572 of 4,157,543Top 15%
8 Patents All Time
Ross Caird has been granted 8 US patents while listed as an inventor at Ciena. The first was granted in 2003 and the most recent in May 2023. Ross Caird ranks #600,572 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 14.4%). Patent records list Ross Caird in Ottawa, ON, CA.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–8 of 8 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
11664921 Rapid node insertion into or removal from a photonic network Kevan Peter Jones, Vipul Bhatnagar, Bruno Doyle, Marco Gaudet 2023-05-30 $53,071,000
10951508 End-to-end data path integrity validation at layer 2 Michael Watford 2021-03-16 $25,365,000
9768870 Automatic configuration of network devices in a cluster based on physical deployment David Miedema, Michael Watford, Xiaoqing Hu, Rodd Lamarche, Zenon Slodki 2017-09-19 $3,064,000
8787147 Ten gigabit Ethernet port protection systems and methods Michael Watford, Onder Yazar, Marc Holness 2014-07-22 $2,760,000
8761602 Video over Ethernet bandwidth optimization Michael Watford, David Diep 2014-06-24 $7,262,000
8667374 Video transmission systems and methods over carrier ethernet Michael Watford 2014-03-04 $5,093,000
6842868 Connection integrity monitor for digital selection circuits Matthew Brown, Joleen Hind, Jean Guy Chauvin 2005-01-11 $19,176,000
6505310 Connection integrity monitor for digital selection circuits Matthew Brown, Joleen Hind, Jean Guy Chauvin 2003-01-07 $69,007,000