Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation

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Making Telecommunications More Affordable

Currently, the modulation of light used in telecom transmissions requires costly and relatively large electro-optic modulators (EOMs). These devices operate at high voltages and require special care t...
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Victor Brar, Seyoon Kim | P220202US01

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CONTEXT-AWARE CLUSTERING OF DNS QUERY TRAFFIC

A network monitor provides improved understanding of the type of data being transmitted by packets by capturing rendezvous packets, such as domain name server queries and responses, to extract text do...
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Paul Barford, David Plonka | P09163US

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Polarization Rotating Phased Array Element

A phase shifter includes a first dielectric layer, a switch mounted to the first dielectric layer, a conductive layer mounted to the first dielectric layer, a second dielectric layer mounted to the co...
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Nader Behdad, Zhe Yang, John Booske, Hung Luyen | P170061US01

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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR NETWORK ANOMALY DETECTION

A network anomaly detector evaluates two complementary measurements of network statistics, a time variation and correlation among those statistics, to provide an extremely robust detection of network ...
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Paul Barford, Jeffery Kline, Sangnam Nam, David Plonka, Amos Ron | P06379US

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Multiple Band Polarization Rotating Phased Array Element

A multiple band phase shifter includes a first dielectric layer, a conductive layer, a second dielectric layer, and for each central operating frequency of a plurality of central operating frequencies...
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Nader Behdad, John Booske, Hung Luyen, Zongtang Zhang | P190115US01

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State Extractor For Middlebox Management System

A method of automatically identifying state information in different middlebox programs first identifies relevant program portions by expanding outward from a packet processing loop to statements depe...
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Srinivasa Akella, Junaid Khalid, Aaron Gember-Jacobson | P160294US01

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Distributed, Packet-Mediated, Packet Routing

A network switch holds a routing table and a network topology table so that when a link failure is detected at the network switch, the network switch may independently reroute a packet intended for th...
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Loris D'Antoni, Srinivasa Akella, Kausik Subramanian | P200091US01

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2-Bit Phase Quantization Phased Array Element

A phase shift element includes a first dielectric layer, a conductive layer, a second dielectric layer, a conducting pattern layer, switches, and vertical interconnect accesses (vias). Each conductor ...
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Nader Behdad, John Booske, Hung Luyen | P200055US01

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2-Bit Phase Quantization Waveguide

A waveguide includes a first double-ridge waveguide, a second double-ridge waveguide, and a polarization rotator. The first double-ridge waveguide provides a phase of an input electrical field rotated...
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Nader Behdad, John Booske, Hung Luyen, Zongtang Zhang | P190281US01

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Location-Aware Communication System for Mobile Devices

The proliferation of LEDs for ambient lighting is driving smart lighting technologies. Visible light communication (VLC) is an emerging technology that uses LEDs as transmitters and light sensors (e.g...
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Xinyu Zhang, Suman Banerjee, Jialiang Zhang, Chi Zhang | P160080US01

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Middlebox Scaling for the Cloud

As data is shuffled around in computer networks, important components called middleboxes (also called network functions or NFs) examine and modify network traffic to meet security requirements, perfor...
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Srinivasa Akella, Aaron Gember-Jacobson, Chaithan Prakash, Raajay Viswanathan | P150073US01

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