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Ray Kloth — 5 Patents

Cisco: 5 patents #2,819 of 13,007Top 25%
Mountain View, CA: #3,756 of 11,022 inventorsTop 35%
California: #107,996 of 386,348 inventorsTop 30%
Overall (All Time): #907,971 of 4,157,543Top 25%
5 Patents All Time
Ray Kloth has been granted 5 US patents while listed as an inventor at Cisco. The first was granted in 2000 and the most recent in August 2012. Ray Kloth ranks #907,971 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 21.8%). Patent records list Ray Kloth in Mountain View, CA, US.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2000 to 2012Bar chart with a peak of 2 patents in 2009.peak 22000: 1 patents20002005: 1 patents20052009: 2 patents20092012: 1 patents2012

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–5 of 5 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
8249069 Forwarding multi-destination packets in a network with virtual port channels Pirabhu Raman, Dinesh G. Dutt, Mahesh Maddury, Subbarao Arumilli, Vijay Rangarajan +1 more 2012-08-21 $26,402,000
7519062 Method and apparatus for implementing forwarding decision shortcuts at a network switch Thomas J. Edsall, Luca Cafiero 2009-04-14 $52,007,000
7474613 Methods and apparatus for credit-based flow control Davide Bergamasco, Silvano Gai, Thomas J. Edsall 2009-01-06 $53,176,000
6842453 Method and apparatus for implementing forwarding decision shortcuts at a network switch Thomas J. Edsall, Luca Cafiero 2005-01-11 $266,424,000
6147993 Method and apparatus for implementing forwarding decision shortcuts at a network switch Thomas J. Edsall, Luca Cafiero 2000-11-14 $1,376,260,000