Patents by Inventor Varukuti Venugopal Reddy

Varukuti Venugopal Reddy 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).

  • Patent number: 7680925
    Abstract: A method, system, and apparatus are provided for testing a service in a network. A simulated interface is created on a network device by a Network Management Station (NMS). Thereafter, an instruction is received at the simulated interface from the NMS. The instruction comprises a source address, a destination address and other information to test a service. The service is tested on the network device based on the received instruction. A response is generated from the test. The response indicates whether the service is working as intended between the source address and the destination address. The response is sent from the simulated interface to the NMS.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Krishna Sathyanarayana, Preetham Kajekar, Guruprasad Ramarao, Vikas Sharma, Varukuti Venugopal Reddy