Pankaj Thakkar

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Cupertino, CA, US

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Patents Grantslast 30 patents

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Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...
- Patent number 12,301,479
- Issue date May 13, 2025
- VMWARE LLC
- Jayant Jain
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Exchanging runtime state information between datacenters with a gat...
- Patent number 12,175,276
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Da Wan
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Managed switch architectures: software managed switches, hardware m...
- Patent number 12,177,078
- Issue date Dec 24, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Martin Casado
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Architecture of networks with middleboxes
- Patent number 12,141,599
- Issue date Nov 12, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Chassis controller
- Patent number 12,111,787
- Issue date Oct 8, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Pankaj Thakkar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Network control system for configuring middleboxes
- Patent number 12,093,719
- Issue date Sep 17, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Grant
Learning of tunnel endpoint selections
- Patent number 12,073,241
- Issue date Aug 27, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jianjun Shen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Network control apparatus and method for populating logical datapat...
- Patent number 11,979,280
- Issue date May 7, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Martin Casado
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...
- Patent number 11,929,945
- Issue date Mar 12, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jayant Jain
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Network management system for federated multi-site logical network
- Patent number 11,882,000
- Issue date Jan 23, 2024
- VMWARE LLC
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Flow generation from second level controller to first level control...
- Patent number 11,804,987
- Issue date Oct 31, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Multi-site security groups
- Patent number 11,799,726
- Issue date Oct 24, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Architecture of networks with middleboxes
- Patent number 11,740,923
- Issue date Aug 29, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Managed switch architectures: software managed switches, hardware m...
- Patent number 11,743,123
- Issue date Aug 29, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Martin Casado
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Defining routing domain for distributed packet processing
- Patent number 11,736,391
- Issue date Aug 22, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Caixia Jiang
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Exchanging runtime state information between datacenters with a gat...
- Patent number 11,698,805
- Issue date Jul 11, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Da Wan
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Providing services for logical networks
- Patent number 11,695,730
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Anupam Chanda
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Routing domain identifier assignment in logical network environments
- Patent number 11,695,681
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Da Wan
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Logical L3 daemon
- Patent number 11,695,695
- Issue date Jul 4, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Chassis controller
- Patent number 11,669,488
- Issue date Jun 6, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Pankaj Thakkar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Topology-aware control information dissemination in software-define...
- Patent number 11,606,257
- Issue date Mar 14, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Da Wan
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Management of update queues for network controller
- Patent number 11,601,521
- Issue date Mar 7, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Igor Ganichev
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Network control system for configuring middleboxes
- Patent number 11,593,148
- Issue date Feb 28, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Logical L3 processing for L2 hardware switches
- Patent number 11,502,898
- Issue date Nov 15, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Anupam Chanda
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Learning of tunnel endpoint selections
- Patent number 11,436,037
- Issue date Sep 6, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jianjun Shen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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User interface for accessing multi-site logical network
- Patent number 11,438,238
- Issue date Sep 6, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...
- Patent number 11,405,335
- Issue date Aug 2, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jayant Jain
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Architecture of networks with middleboxes
- Patent number 11,372,671
- Issue date Jun 28, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Implementing an interface between tuple and message-driven control...
- Patent number 11,288,249
- Issue date Mar 29, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Amre Shakimov
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Network controller for multi-site logical network
- Patent number 11,258,668
- Issue date Feb 22, 2022
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

Information Patent Application
NETWORK CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POPULATING LOGICAL DATAPAT...
- Publication number 20240259265
- Publication date Aug 1, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Martin Casado
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
MANAGING NETWORK TRAFFIC IN VIRTUAL SWITCHES BASED ON LOGICAL PORT...
- Publication number 20240179107
- Publication date May 30, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jayant Jain
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR FEDERATED MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK
- Publication number 20240163177
- Publication date May 16, 2024
- VMware LLC
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
MANAGED SWITCH ARCHITECTURES: SOFTWARE MANAGED SWITCHES, HARDWARE M...
- Publication number 20240039791
- Publication date Feb 1, 2024
- Nicira, Inc.
- Martin Casado
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
FLOW GENERATION FROM SECOND LEVEL CONTROLLER TO FIRST LEVEL CONTROL...
- Publication number 20230421410
- Publication date Dec 28, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
NETWORK CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND MODIFYING LOG...
- Publication number 20230412425
- Publication date Dec 21, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20230359479
- Publication date Nov 9, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
PROVIDING SERVICES FOR LOGICAL NETWORKS
- Publication number 20230353533
- Publication date Nov 2, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Anupam Chanda
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
LOGICAL L3 DAEMON
- Publication number 20230353493
- Publication date Nov 2, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
EXCHANGING RUNTIME STATE INFORMATION BETWEEN DATACENTERS WITH A GAT...
- Publication number 20230342182
- Publication date Oct 26, 2023
- VMware, Inc.
- Da Wan
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
CHASSIS CONTROLLER
- Publication number 20230289321
- Publication date Sep 14, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Pankaj Thakkar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20230205568
- Publication date Jun 29, 2023
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
LEARNING OF TUNNEL ENDPOINT SELECTIONS
- Publication number 20220413893
- Publication date Dec 29, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jianjun Shen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
MANAGING NETWORK TRAFFIC IN VIRTUAL SWITCHES BASED ON LOGICAL PORT...
- Publication number 20220368654
- Publication date Nov 17, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Jayant Jain
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20220326980
- Publication date Oct 13, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
TRACING LOGICAL NETWORK PACKETS THROUGH PHYSICAL NETWORK
- Publication number 20220103452
- Publication date Mar 31, 2022
- Nicira, Inc.
- Igor Ganichev
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
NETWORK CONTROLLER FOR MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK
- Publication number 20210314225
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
USER INTERFACE FOR ACCESSING MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK
- Publication number 20210314235
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR FEDERATED MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK
- Publication number 20210314212
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
MULTI-SITE SECURITY GROUPS
- Publication number 20210314227
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
MIGRATION OF DATA COMPUTE NODE ACROSS SITES
- Publication number 20210314228
- Publication date Oct 7, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Ganesan Chandrashekhar
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
DEFINING ROUTING DOMAIN FOR DISTRIBUTED PACKET PROCESSING
- Publication number 20210281508
- Publication date Sep 9, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Caixia Jiang
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
MANAGEMENT OF UPDATE QUEUES FOR NETWORK CONTROLLER
- Publication number 20210258397
- Publication date Aug 19, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Igor Ganichev
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
LOAD BALANCING AND DESTINATION NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20210200572
- Publication date Jul 1, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
NETWORK CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20210191750
- Publication date Jun 24, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
FLOW GENERATION FROM SECOND LEVEL CONTROLLER TO FIRST LEVEL CONTROL...
- Publication number 20210184898
- Publication date Jun 17, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES
- Publication number 20210149708
- Publication date May 20, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Teemu Koponen
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
LOGICAL L3 DAEMON
- Publication number 20210144090
- Publication date May 13, 2021
- Nicira, Inc.
- Ronghua Zhang
- H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
Information Patent Application
MANAGEMENT OF SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORK CONFIGURATION DATA BASED ON...
- Publication number 20210099282
- Publication date Apr 1, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Aayush Saxena
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
Information Patent Application
EXCHANGING RUNTIME STATE INFORMATION BETWEEN DATACENTERS USING A CO...
- Publication number 20210011780
- Publication date Jan 14, 2021
- VMware, Inc.
- Da Wan
- G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING

Pankaj Thakkar

Person

Patents Grantslast 30 patents

Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...

Exchanging runtime state information between datacenters with a gat...

Managed switch architectures: software managed switches, hardware m...

Architecture of networks with middleboxes

Chassis controller

Network control system for configuring middleboxes

Learning of tunnel endpoint selections

Network control apparatus and method for populating logical datapat...

Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...

Network management system for federated multi-site logical network

Flow generation from second level controller to first level control...

Multi-site security groups

Architecture of networks with middleboxes

Managed switch architectures: software managed switches, hardware m...

Defining routing domain for distributed packet processing

Exchanging runtime state information between datacenters with a gat...

Providing services for logical networks

Routing domain identifier assignment in logical network environments

Logical L3 daemon

Chassis controller

Topology-aware control information dissemination in software-define...

Management of update queues for network controller

Network control system for configuring middleboxes

Logical L3 processing for L2 hardware switches

Learning of tunnel endpoint selections

User interface for accessing multi-site logical network

Managing network traffic in virtual switches based on logical port...

Architecture of networks with middleboxes

Implementing an interface between tuple and message-driven control...

Network controller for multi-site logical network

Patents Applicationslast 30 patents

NETWORK CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR POPULATING LOGICAL DATAPAT...

MANAGING NETWORK TRAFFIC IN VIRTUAL SWITCHES BASED ON LOGICAL PORT...

NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR FEDERATED MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK

MANAGED SWITCH ARCHITECTURES: SOFTWARE MANAGED SWITCHES, HARDWARE M...

FLOW GENERATION FROM SECOND LEVEL CONTROLLER TO FIRST LEVEL CONTROL...

NETWORK CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND MODIFYING LOG...

ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES

PROVIDING SERVICES FOR LOGICAL NETWORKS

LOGICAL L3 DAEMON

EXCHANGING RUNTIME STATE INFORMATION BETWEEN DATACENTERS WITH A GAT...

CHASSIS CONTROLLER

NETWORK CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING MIDDLEBOXES

LEARNING OF TUNNEL ENDPOINT SELECTIONS

MANAGING NETWORK TRAFFIC IN VIRTUAL SWITCHES BASED ON LOGICAL PORT...

ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES

TRACING LOGICAL NETWORK PACKETS THROUGH PHYSICAL NETWORK

NETWORK CONTROLLER FOR MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK

USER INTERFACE FOR ACCESSING MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK

NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR FEDERATED MULTI-SITE LOGICAL NETWORK

MULTI-SITE SECURITY GROUPS

MIGRATION OF DATA COMPUTE NODE ACROSS SITES

DEFINING ROUTING DOMAIN FOR DISTRIBUTED PACKET PROCESSING

MANAGEMENT OF UPDATE QUEUES FOR NETWORK CONTROLLER

LOAD BALANCING AND DESTINATION NETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION MIDDLEBOXES

NETWORK CONTROL SYSTEM FOR CONFIGURING MIDDLEBOXES

FLOW GENERATION FROM SECOND LEVEL CONTROLLER TO FIRST LEVEL CONTROL...

ARCHITECTURE OF NETWORKS WITH MIDDLEBOXES

LOGICAL L3 DAEMON

MANAGEMENT OF SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORK CONFIGURATION DATA BASED ON...

EXCHANGING RUNTIME STATE INFORMATION BETWEEN DATACENTERS USING A CO...