# Tim Evens — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Tim Evens has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How Servers Share an IP Address for High Availability](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/9571603/redundancy-network-protocol-system) — granted 2017
  Cisco's 2017 patent describes a system where multiple servers can share a single virtual IP address to ensure an application stays online even if one server fails.

**Full profile:** https://patentbrief.org/inventor/tim-evens

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