Patents by Inventor Venkataraman Sivasankaran

Venkataraman Sivasankaran 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).

  • Method and apparatus for entitled data transfer over the public internet
    Patent number: 8612751
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method for securely transferring entitled data from one or more devices in a customer's network to a vendor's network via a public network is described. The data is obtained from a collection module communicatively coupled to the devices. The obtained data is transformed into a format that is recognized by a backend server present in the vendor's network. The transformed data is then assorted by associating the transformed data with corresponding one or more devices. Finally, the assorted data is then encrypted and sent to the backend server securely via the public network along with entitlement attributes corresponding to the one or more devices.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Cisco Technology, Inc.
    Inventors: Ammar Rayes, Subrata Dasgupta, Tom Deckers, Venkataraman Sivasankaran