Pascal Thubert
Standardization Work
Roquefort-les-Pins, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
Summary
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SeniorPascal Thubert is an Internet R&D architect and standards leader based in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with over three decades of engineering and architecture experience spanning IBM and Cisco. He has chaired multiple IETF working groups and authored 27 RFCs on IPv6, IoT, routing and Deterministic Networking, driving real-world protocol evolution while working inside product and research organizations. A prolific innovator, he holds roughly 450 US patents and an H-index above 60, blending deep protocol theory with practical implementation in embedded and switch software. At Cisco he led DetNet and low-power IoT networking work, contributing to 6TiSCH, novel neighbor discovery techniques and specialized routing approaches. Known for translating standards into deployable code, he combines low-level C systems experience with strategic standardization influence across industry bodies.
10 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
English, French
Github Skills (24)
ietf9
internet8
routes8
fat7
rpl7
mechanism6
graph6
software-update6
bit5
rtos5
iot5
disable5
freertos5
architecture5
python5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pthubert/6lo-multicast-registration
Sep 2021 - Nov 2024
Contributions:1 PR, 53 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
roll-wg/dao-projection
Dec 2018 - Mar 2025
This document proposes a protocol extension to RPL that enables to install a limited amount of centrally-computed routes in a RPL graph, enabling loose source routing down a non-storing mode DODAG, or transversal routes inside the DODAG.
Contributions:3 reviews, 7 PRs, 118 pushes in 6 years 3 months
rplstoringroutesroutingtransversal
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