Patents by Inventor Brett Hankins

Brett Hankins has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • COMPUTER-IMPLEMENTED METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR SECURITY EVENT TRANSPORT USING A MESSAGE BUS
    Publication number: 20110173359
    Abstract: A computer-implemented device provides security events from publishers to subscribers. There is provided a message bus, configured to contain a plurality of security events. Also provided is a receiver unit, responsive to a plurality of publishers, to receive the plurality of security events from the publishers. There is also a queue unit, responsive to receipt of the security events, to queue the plurality of security events in the message bus. Also, there is a transport unit, responsive to the security events in the message bus, to transport the plurality of security events in the message bus to a plurality of subscribers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2011
    Publication date: July 14, 2011
    Applicant: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Dipto CHAKRAVARTY, Usman Choudhary, Ofer Zajicek, Srinivasa Phanindra Mallapragada, John Paul Gassner, Frank Anthony Pellegrino, John Melvin Antony, Tao Yu, Michael Howard Cooper, William Matthew Weiner, Magdalence Ramona Merritt, Peng Liu, Raghunath Boyalakuntla, Srivani Sangita, Vasile Adiaconitei, Shahid Saied Malik, Karthik Ramu, Prathap Adusumilli, Walter Mathews, Adedoyin Akinnurun, Brett Hankins
  • Computer-implemented method and system for security event transport using a message bus
    Patent number: 7926099
    Abstract: A computer-implemented device provides security events from publishers to subscribers. There is provided a message bus, configured to contain a plurality of security events. Also provided is a receiver unit, responsive to a plurality of publishers, to receive the plurality of security events from the publishers. There is also a queue unit, responsive to receipt of the security events, to queue the plurality of security events in the message bus. Also, there is a transport unit, responsive to the security events in the message bus, to transport the plurality of security events in the message bus to a plurality of subscribers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 27, 2005
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2011
    Assignee: Novell, Inc.
    Inventors: Dipto Chakravarty, Usman Choudhary, Ofer Zajicek, Srinivasa Phanindra Mallapragada, John Paul Gassner, Frank Anthony Pellegrino, John Melvin Antony, Tao Yu, Michael Howard Cooper, William Matthew Weiner, Magdalene Ramona Merritt, Peng Liu, Raghunath Boyalakuntla, Srivani Sangita, Vasile Adiaconitei, Shahid Saied Malik, Karthik Ramu, Prathap Adusumilli, Walter Mathews, Adedoyin Akinnurun, Brett Hankins