Patents by Inventor Bill Bostick

Bill Bostick 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: 10375165
    Abstract: A system comprising a first host bus adapter coupled to a first Fiber Channel port and a remote manager associated with a second host bus adapter coupled to a second Fiber Channel port. The remote manager is operable to form a command to be sent by the second host bus adapter to the first host bus adapter via a Common Transport layer of a Fiber Channel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 6, 2019
    Assignee: Avago Technologies International Sales Pte. Limited
    Inventors: Bill Bostick, Bill Daugherty, Minh Bryant, Alan Perelman, Robert H. Nixon, William Lasor
  • Patent number: 9308930
    Abstract: A steering wheel is provided that may include a central member, a rim, a structural member, a switch-frame and a switch assembly. The rim may be spaced apart from the central member. The structural member may extend between the central member and the rim. The switch-frame may be secured relative to the structural member and may include first, second, and third members cooperating to define an opening. The first member may be disposed between the central member and the rim and may extend laterally across the structural member. The second and third members may be spaced apart from each other and may extend from the first member toward the rim. The switch assembly may be mounted to the switch-frame and may at least partially extend through the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 12, 2016
    Assignee: AUTOLIV ASP, INC.
    Inventors: Bill Bostick, Gregory Hamman, Eugene Kahn, Richard Matsu
  • Publication number: 20140222958
    Abstract: A system comprising a first host bus adapter coupled to a first Fibre Channel port and a remote manager associated with a second host bus adapter coupled to a second Fibre Channel port. The remote manager is operable to form a command to be sent by the second host bus adapter to the first host bus adapter via a Common Transport layer of a Fibre Channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2014
    Publication date: August 7, 2014
    Applicant: Emulex Corporation
    Inventors: Bill Bostick, Bill Daugherty, Minh Bryant, Alan Perelman, Robert H. Nixon, William Lasor
  • Publication number: 20130263692
    Abstract: A steering wheel is provided that may include a central member, a rim, a structural member, a switch-frame and a switch assembly. The rim may be spaced apart from the central member. The structural member may extend between the central member and the rim. The switch-frame may be secured relative to the structural member and may include first, second, and third members cooperating to define an opening. The first member may be disposed between the central member and the rim and may extend laterally across the structural member. The second and third members may be spaced apart from each other and may extend from the first member toward the rim. The switch assembly may be mounted to the switch-frame and may at least partially extend through the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2012
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Applicant: Autoliv ASP, Inc.
    Inventors: Bill Bostick, Gregory Hamman, Eugene Kahn, Richard Matsu
  • Publication number: 20040103220
    Abstract: A system comprising a first host bus adapter coupled to a first Fibre Channel port and a remote manager associated with a second host bus adapter coupled to a second Fibre Channel port. The remote manager is operable to form a command to be sent by the second host bus adapter to the first host bus adapter via a Common Transport layer of a Fibre Channel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2002
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Bill Bostick, Bill Daugherty, Minh Bryant, Alan Perelman, Robert H. Nixon, William Lasor