Patents by Inventor Alexandre Hamel

Alexandre Hamel 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).

  • WARM RESTART IN A NETWORK PROCESSOR DEVICE
    Publication number: 20240320100
    Abstract: A warm restart is initiated at a network processor device, which includes a switch, one or more hardware components, and physical layer circuitry to implement one or more communication links. The switch is to be reset during the warm restart while the one or more communication links remain in an up state. A notification of the warm restart is sent to a set of drivers for the one or more hardware components and notifications are received from the set of drivers, where the notifications identify that reinitializations of the hardware components in association with the warm restart are complete. An indication is sent that the reinitializations of the hardware components are complete, where completion of the warm restart based on the indication.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2024
    Publication date: September 26, 2024
    Applicant: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Robert Valiquette, Alexandre Hamel, Benoit Roy, Michel Noiseux, Simon Perron Caissy, Benjamin H. Shelton