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Jakob Heitz — 13 Patents

Cisco: 9 patents #1,576 of 13,007Top 15%
Ericsson: 4 patents #2,525 of 9,909Top 30%
Santa Clara, CA: #1,346 of 9,301 inventorsTop 15%
California: #47,433 of 386,348 inventorsTop 15%
Overall (All Time): #362,438 of 4,157,543Top 9%
13 Patents All Time
Jakob Heitz has been granted 13 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cisco. The first was granted in 2013 and the most recent in July 2025. Jakob Heitz ranks #362,438 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 8.7%). Patent records list Jakob Heitz in Santa Clara, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2013 to 2025Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2021.peak 22013: 1 patents20132014: 1 patents2015: 1 patents20152017: 1 patents2018: 1 patents20182020: 1 patents2021: 2 patents20212022: 2 patents2023: 1 patents20232024: 1 patents2025: 1 patents2025

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–13 of 13 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12363175 Advertising BGP destination secure path requirement in global internet Swadesh Agrawal, Dhananjaya Rao, Eric Voit 2025-07-15
11909763 BGP blackhole and hijack mitigation Juan Alcaide 2024-02-20 $21,477,000
11689442 Routing in fat tree networks using negative disaggregation advertisements Pascal Thubert, Eric Levy-Abegnoli 2023-06-27 $46,759,000
11316780 Attestation-based route reflector David Delano Ward, William Michael Hudson, JR., Eric Voit 2022-04-26 $82,431,000
11271844 Routing in fat tree networks using negative disaggregation advertisements Pascal Thubert, Eric Levy-Abegnoli 2022-03-08 $60,528,000
10979340 Link state addition and deletion based on reception of a single message in link state vector routing Alfred C. Lindem, III 2021-04-13 $78,495,000
10951463 BGP aggregation in Clos networks Dhananjaya Rao, Pascal Thubert 2021-03-16 $52,458,000
10608921 Routing in fat tree networks using negative disaggregation advertisements Pascal Thubert, Eric Levy-Abegnoli 2020-03-31 $43,991,000
10015081 Poison-path routing policy 2018-07-03 $51,090,000
9577874 Method and apparatus for IP/MPLS fast reroute Pramodh D'Souza, Lars Ernstrom, Reda Haddad, Evgeny Tantsura 2017-02-21 $596,000
9013978 Synchronization between active TCP application and standby TCP application 2015-04-21 $436,000
8885562 Inter-chassis redundancy with coordinated traffic direction Dawei Wang 2014-11-11 $465,000
8614941 Hitless switchover from active TCP application to standby TCP application 2013-12-24 $2,125,000