Patents by Inventor Annie Ding

Annie Ding 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).

  • Virtual network adapter
    Patent number: 9134984
    Abstract: The creation of a virtual network adapter is disclosed. At least one existing network device having an existing driver is discovered. At least one of an existing device-to-driver mapping and an existing driver associated with the existing network device is removed. A new driver capable of communicating with the existing network device using a common set of primitive commands is installed. The new driver is mapped to the existing device. The use of the virtual network adapter is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 15, 2015
    Assignee: Hobnob, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Go, Aron B. Hall, Wen Shu Tang Lu, Annie Ding
  • Communications driver management
    Patent number: 8881177
    Abstract: The creation of a virtual network adapter is disclosed. At least one existing network device having an existing driver is discovered. At least one of an existing device-to-driver mapping and an existing driver associated with the existing network device is removed. A new driver capable of communicating with the existing network device using a common set of primitive commands is installed. The new driver is mapped to the existing device. The use of the virtual network adapter is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: Hobnob, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Go, Aron B. Hall, Wen Shu Tang Lu, Annie Ding
  • COMMUNICATIONS DRIVER MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20140223451
    Abstract: The creation of a virtual network adapter is disclosed. At least one existing network device having an existing driver is discovered. At least one of an existing device-to-driver mapping and an existing driver associated with the existing network device is removed. A new driver capable of communicating with the existing network device using a common set of primitive commands is installed. The new driver is mapped to the existing device. The use of the virtual network adapter is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 1, 2013
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Hobnob, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Go, Aron B. Hall, Wen Shu Tang Lu, Annie Ding
  • COMMUNICATIONS MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20130305263
    Abstract: The creation of a virtual network adapter is disclosed. At least one existing network device having an existing driver is discovered. At least one of an existing device-to-driver mapping and an existing driver associated with the existing network device is removed. A new driver capable of communicating with the existing network device using a common set of primitive commands is installed. The new driver is mapped to the existing device. The use of the virtual network adapter is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2012
    Publication date: November 14, 2013
    Applicant: HOBNOB, INC.
    Inventors: Jared Go, Aron B. Hall, Wen Shu Tang Lu, Annie Ding
  • Communications driver management
    Patent number: 8584146
    Abstract: The creation of a virtual network adapter is disclosed. At least one existing network device having an existing driver is discovered. At least one of an existing device-to-driver mapping and an existing driver associated with the existing network device is removed. A new driver capable of communicating with the existing network device using a common set of primitive commands is installed. The new driver is mapped to the existing device. The use of the virtual network adapter is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2012
    Date of Patent: November 12, 2013
    Assignee: Hobnob, Inc.
    Inventors: Jared Go, Aron B. Hall, Wen Shu Tang Lu, Annie Ding