Networking
Internet and routing systems
Routing, QoS, MPLS, traffic engineering, recovery, and protocol-driven internet architecture.
Patents
769 patents across AI, ML, networking, security, IoT, and large-scale systems.
The patent portfolio spans a broad technical range: AI, machine learning, networking across multiple domains, security, IoT, optical systems, and communication infrastructure. It reflects long-term work on both protocols and large-scale systems, and it now places JP Vasseur at rank 79 on the worldwide prolific inventors list.
A compact public view of the broader portfolio, bringing the main themes and representative examples into one place.
Rank #79
769 Patents
626 Families
Networking
Security
ML/AI
Representative Areas
Core domains covered by the portfolio.
The public summary should make the breadth of the portfolio clear: networking in many forms together with AI, ML, security, IoT, and infrastructure systems.
Infrastructure
Optical, IoT, and voice/video systems
Broader infrastructure work across optical networking, connected systems, and communication platforms.
AI and Security
ML/AI and security as expanding layers
Patent activity also covers security and machine learning applied to complex operational environments.
Scope
A portfolio built over many technical chapters.
The patent record sits alongside the papers, talks, and product work visible elsewhere on the site. The current public inventor ranking tracks patenting activity from 2006 to 2026 and provides another way to show the depth and continuity of the underlying technical journey.
Routing
Internet-scale path computation, convergence, and architectural control.
QoS and MPLS
Traffic engineering, differentiated services, and programmable transport.
Security
Security mechanisms and intelligence across operational networking systems.
ML/AI
Machine learning and AI applied to networking operations and infrastructure.
Optical and IoT
Infrastructure-scale systems spanning optics, devices, and connected environments.
Voice/Video
Communication systems supporting media-aware and experience-aware delivery.