Ping Pan: Papers, Drafts and Talks

 

IETF Contribution:

Software-Defined Network (SDN) Problem Statement and Use Cases for Data Center Applications, Ping Pan, Thomas Nadeau, October 2011

Framework for Software Defined Networks, Thomas Nadeau, Ping Pan, October 2011

Supporting Shared Mesh Protection in MPLS-TP Networks, P. Pan, A. Malis, S. Aldrin, B. Lu, R. Rajan, L. Fang, M. Singamsetty, et al, July 2011

LDP extensions for Explicit Pseudowire to transport LSP mapping, W. Cao, M. Chen, P. Pan, et al, July 2011

Setup and Manage PBB-based Tunnels with PWE3 Mechanism, Ping Pan, Shane Amante, Nasser El-Aawar, June 2007

Pseudo-wire Protection, Ping Pan, Matthew Bocci, Mustapha Aissaoui, Florin Balus, Hamid Ould-Brahim, June 2006

Pseudo-wire Protection, P. Pan, February 2006 (IETF 65, PWE3 Presentation)

Dry-Martini: Supporting PWE3 Over Sub-IP Networks, P. Pan, July 2005

Multi-hop Pseudo-wire Setup and Maintenance Using LDP, F. Balus, et al,  July 2005

RFC4090: Fast Reroute Extensions to RSVP-TE for LSP Tunnels, P. Pan, G. Swallow,  A. Atlas, May 2005

QoS Signaling for PW,  H. Shah, P. Pan, H. Ould-Brahim, C. Metz,  February 2005

Dry-Martini: Supporting PWE3 Over Sub-IP Networks, P. Pan, June 2004

Analysis of Existing Quality of Service Signaling Protocols, J. Manner, X. Fu, P. Pan, May 2004.

Nexthop Fast Reroute for IP and MPLS, N. Shen, P. Pan, December 2003.

Detecting Data Plane Liveliness in MPLS, K. Kompella, P. Pan, N. Sheth, D. Cooper, G. Swallow, S. Wadhwa, R. Bonica, March 2003. (Here is the original version, Detecting Data Plane Liveliness in RSVP-TE ("Ping's Ping may not Pan out." - George Swallow, December 2001)).

Fast Reroute Extensions to RSVP-TE for LSP Tunnels, P. Pan, D. Gan, G. Swallow, J. Vasseur, D. Cooper, A. Atlas, M. Jork, March 2003. (Here is the original version, Fast Reroute Techniques in RSVP-TE, submitted November 2001.)

An Evaluation on RSVP Transport Mechanism, P. Pan, H. Schulzrinne, February 2003.

RFC 3473: Generalized Multi-Protocol Label Switching (GMPLS) Signaling Resource ReserVation Protocol-Traffic Engineering (RSVP-TE) Extensions, L. Berger, et. al, January 2003.

A Network Architecture for Simplified Signaling Protocol, P. Pan, J. Murphy, November 2001. (The draft has folded into NSIS QoS Signalling Requirements in February 2002).

Extending RSVP Object Class Encoding To Handle Unknown Objects, T. Cai, P. Pan, November 2001.

Graceful Restart Mechanism for RSVP-TE, P. Pan, Y. Rekhter, K. Kompella, F. Liaw, D. Pendarakis, G. Swallow, J. Drake, July 2001. (The draft became a part of Generalized MPLS Signaling - RSVP-TE Extensions, and RFC3473 later).

RFC 2961: RSVP Refresh Overhead Reduction Extensions, L. Berger, D. Gan, G. Swallow, P. Pan, F. Tommasi S. Molendini, April 2001.

A Method for MPLS LSP Fast-Reroute Using RSVP Detours, D. Gan, P. Pan, A. Ayyangar, K. Kompella, April 2001.

BGRP: A Framework for Scalable Resource Reservation, P. Pan, E. Hahne, H. Schulzrinne, January 2000.

COPS Extension for Intra-Domain Traffic Engineering, P. Pan, B. Suter, June 1999.

RSVP Refresh Reduction Extensions, L. Berger, D. Gan, G. Swallow, P.Pan, June 1999.

Differentiated Service Management Information Base using SMIv2, F. Baker, R. Guerin, P. Pan, December 1998

DIAMETER: Policy and Accounting Extension for SIP, P. Pan, H. Schulzrinne, P. Calhoun, August, 1998.

DIAMETER Framework, G. Zorn, P. Pan, P. Calhoun, August, 1998.

Staged Refresh Timers for RSVP, P. Pan, R. Guerin, and H. Schulzrinne, November 1997

 

Other Contribution:

Encoding & Processing of Signaling Messages for ODU SMP, ITU-T 9/15 Interim Meeting, September 2011

Automatic Protection Switching (APS) protocol for Shared Mesh Protection, ITU-T 9/15 Interim Meeting, May 2011

GIBSON: Architecture and Design (Presentation), IPsphere Oslo Meeting, September 12-14, 2006  

GIBSON: Architecture and IMS User Case (Presentation), IPsphere IMS Workshop, August 2006

 

Papers:

"Do We Need Resource Reservation?", P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, April 2001. Never spent time for its publication, but really like it. [Abstract] [PDF]

"Processing Overhead Studies in Resource Reservation Protocols", P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, 17th. International Teletraffic Congress (ITC), Salvador, Brazil, September 24-28, 2001. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]. A longer version was published as Bell Labs Technical Memorandum 10009669-03, July 2000.  [PostScript] [PDF].

"PF_IPOPTION: A Kernel Extension for IP Option Packet Processing", P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, Bell Labs Technical Memorandum 10009669-02, June 2000. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]

"BGRP: A Tree-Based Aggregation Protocol for Inter-domain Reservations", P. Pan, E, Hahne, and H. Schulzrinne, Journal of Communications and Networks, Vol. 2, No. 2, June 2000, pp. 157-167. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF].

"The Cost of QoS Support in Edge Devices: An Experimental Study", R. Guerin, L. Li, S. Nadas, P. Pan, and V. Peris, Proceedings  of INFOCOM'99, New York, April 1999. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]

"YESSIR: A Simple Reservation Mechanism for the Internet",  P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, Computer Communication Review, Vol. 29, No. 2, April 1999. (This is a minor changed version of the NOSSDA'98 paper). [On-line]

"YESSIR: A Simple Reservation Mechanism for the Internet", P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, Proceedings of NOSSDAV'98, Cambridge, UK, June 1998. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]

"Staged Refresh Timers for RSVP", P. Pan, and H. Schulzrinne, Proceedings of 2nd Global Internet Conference, Phoenix, AZ, November 1997. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]. An extended version with detailed processing algorithms is available here [PostScript] [PDF].

"Design and Implementation of a QoS Capable Switch-Router", E. Basturk, A. Birman, G. Delp, R. Guerin, R. Haas, S. Kamat, D. Kandlur, P. Pan, D. Pendarakis, R. Rajan, D. Saha, and D. Williams, Computer Networks, Vol. 31, No. 1-2, January 1999, pp. 17-30. [Abstract] [PostScript] [PDF]

 

Ph.D. Thesis:

"Scalable Resource Reservation Signaling in the Internet",  [PDF], [PostScript]

 

Granted Patents:

(18 Pending)

1.      Rate Guarantees Through Buffer Management, United States Patent US6377546, GB2339371B, JP2000-049853, JP2000-324159Issued April 2002

2.      Border Gateway Reservation Protocol for Tree-based Aggregation of Inter-domain Reservations, United States Patent US6538416Issued March 2003

3.      Method and Apparatus for Transporting Packet Data over an Optical Network (Dry Martini), United States Patent US6985488,GB2413918A, GB2413918B, CN1757210Issued January 2006

4.      Detecting Data Plane Liveiness in Connections such as Label-Switched Paths (LSP-ping), United States Patent US7336615Issued February 2008

5.      Graceful Restart for Use in Nodes Employing Label Switched Path Signaling Protocols (MPLS Graceful Restart), United States Patent US7359377Issued April 2008

6.      Method and Apparatus for Performing Data Flow Ingress/egress Admission Control in a Provider Network, United States Patent US7417950Issued August 2008

7.      Detecting Data Plane Liveiness of a Label-Switched Path, United States Patent US7463591Issued December 2008

8.      Aggregating End-to-End QoS Signaled Packet Flows Through Label Switched Paths, United States Patent US7477657Issued January 2009

9.      Method and Apparatus for Interfacing Applications to LCAS for Efficient SONET Traffic Flow Control, United States Patent US7680128Issued March 2010

10.  Protecting connection traffic using filters, United States Patent US7680952Issued March 2010

11.  Detecting a label-switched path outage using adjacency information, United States Patent US7702810Issued April 2010

12.  Graceful restart for use in nodes employing label switched path signaling protocols, United States Patent US7903651Issued March 2011

13.  Hybrid data switching for efficient packet processing, United States Patent Application 11/787,664Filed April 2007

14.  Control Plane to data plane binding, United States Patent 11/580,530Issued October 2006

15.  Application Wire, United States Patent Application 11/543,727Filed October 2006

16.  Detecting data plane liveliness of a label-switched path, United States Patent US 7894352Issued February 2011

17.  Pseudowire protection using a standby pseudowire, United States Patent US 7940652Issued May 2011 

Selected Public Talks:

  1. "SDN Problem Statement and Framework (Data Center)", Internal Talk, September 2011 [PPT]
  2. "Software-Driven Network (SDN)",IETF 81, Bar BoF Talk, July,  2011 [PPT] (meeting notes)
  3. "GIBSON: Architecture and Design", IPsphere Oslo Meeting, September 12-14, 2006 [PDF]
  4. "Pseudowire & Dry Martini Panel", SUPERCOMM 2005, June, 2005 [PDF]
  5. "Dry Martini", IETF-60, PWE3 WG, August, 2004 [PDF]
  6. "RSVP Transport Issues",  P. Pan, Henning Schulzrinne, IETF-56, NSIS WG, March 2003. [PowerPoint]
  7. "A Snapshot on MPLS Reliability Features",  P. Pan, MPLS Challenge, Boston, MA, March 2002. [PowerPoint] [PDF]
  8. "A Network Architecture for Simplified Signaling Protocol",  P. Pan, IETF-52 NSIS WG, December 2001. [PowerPoint] [PDF]
  9. "Graceful Restart Mechanism for RSVP-TE",  P. Pan, IETF-51 MPLS WG, August 2001. [PowerPoint] [PDF]
  10. "LSP Fast-Reroute Using RSVP Detours",  P. Pan, IETF-51 MPLS WG, August 2001. [PowerPoint] [PDF]
  11. "Do We Need Resource Reservation: reality, future and challenges",  P. Pan, Columbia University IRT Lab Internal Meeting,  November 2000. [PDF]
  12. "BGRP: A Tree-Based Aggregation Protocol for Inter-Domain Reservations", P. Pan, E. Hahne, and H. Schulzrinne, Bell Labs, Networking Research Lab Seminar, December 1999.  [PowerPoint] [PostScript] [PDF]
  13. "COPS Extension for Intra-domain Traffic Engineering", P. Pan and B. Suter, R. Dube, 44th IETF TE BOF, July 1999.  [PowerPoint] [PostScript] [PDF]
  14. "RSVP Fast and Reliable Transport", P. Pan, IETF RSVP WG Interim Meeting, April 1999. [PowerPoint] [PostScript] [PDF]
  15. "DiffServ MIB", 43rd IETF DiffServ WG, December 1998, F. Baker, P. Pan and R. Guerin, December 1998. [PostScript] [PDF]
  16. "Some Issues on Internet Resource Management", P. Pan, Bell Labs, Networking Research Lab, November 1998. [PDF]

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