Mushroom Networks

Mushroom Networks, Incorporated, is a San Diego, California-based company with the mission to provide innovative networking solutions. Our products and services are focused on a range of networking solutions for Internet access for the broadband industry and networking solutions for the digital living room. Mushroom Networks was founded in 2004 as a spin-off from the University of California at San Diego (UCSD). The leadership team has over 70 years of collective cutting edge research and development experience in the networking field, and has management experiences at a wide array of companies from small and large technology enterprises to venture capital.

Mushroom Networks’ products are based on the unique and patent pending Broadband Bonding® technology developed by our engineering team through extensive research and development.

 


Mushroom Networks unique Broadband Bonding® technology was developed by our engineering team through many years worth of research and development. The intellectual property portfolio includes several patents (pending) that are exclusively licensed from the Regents of University of California as well as company owned Intellectual Property.

The first product offering of Mushroom Networks using the Broadband Bonding® technology is the TRUFFLE Broadband Bonding Network Appliance (BBNA). The TRUFFLE BBNA6401 is a standalone product designed for a small and medium sized business (SMB) that implements aggregation of multiple Internet access resources, for example, multiple DSL lines, cable modems, T1 access lines, etc. The SMB can use the BBNA to obtain faster and more reliable Internet access in a cost effective manner than is otherwise possible. Various applications scenarios of the TRUFFLE BBNA are discussed in the BBNA white paper.

Virtual Leased Line (VLL) powered by TRUFFLE BBNA6402 series, is a powerful way of providing point-to-point leased line solutions. VLL enables bonding of any Internet access lines to create a virtual fat pipe between two locations that have TRUFFLE BBNA6402 installed.

Other products featuring the Broadband Bonding® technology for different applications will be introduced. Stay tuned! One application is allowing users to share Internet access resources in a neighborhood. See the APX10 white paper for more details.