Innovation · Research
Patents & Intellectual Property.
Over two decades of engineering leadership at Cisco Systems and beyond, Faisal has authored a portfolio of U.S. patents spanning network forwarding architecture, quality-of-service systems, and distributed data processing, foundational work behind some of the internet’s core switching and routing infrastructure.
8
U.S. Patents Granted
2005 - 2014
Filing to Grant Span
Cisco
Network Engineering
Granted U.S. Patents.
Each entry links to the official patent document. Click through to read the full filing.
US 8,788,695 B2
Method and apparatus for session bandwidth estimation and rate control
Granted
August 2014
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US 7,953,885 B1
Method and apparatus to apply aggregate ACL/QoS features using a redirect cause
Granted
May 2011
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US 7,839,843 B2
Distributed forwarding in virtual network devices
Granted
November 2010
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US 7,436,836 B2
Method and apparatus for detecting support for a protocol defining supplemental headers
Granted
October 2008
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US 7,292,569 B1
Distributed router forwarding architecture employing global translation indices
Granted
November 2007
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US 6,950,395 B1
Method and apparatus for a token bucket metering or policing system with a delayed filling scheme
Granted
September 2005
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