Patents by Inventor Brel E. Indrelee

Brel E. Indrelee 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 system for auto routing fibre channel class F frames in a fibre channel fabric
    Patent number: 7525968
    Abstract: Method and system for routing Fibre Channel Class F frames using a Fibre Channel switch element port is provided. The method includes parsing a Fibre Channel frame at a receive port of a Fibre Channel switch; and automatically routing a Class F frame that is destined to a Domain Controller. The switch element includes a receive port for parsing a Fibre Channel frame, storing a Domain Steering Table and automatically routing a Class F frame that is destined for a Domain Controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 28, 2009
    Assignee: QLOGIC Corporation
    Inventors: Frank R. Dropps, Ernest G Kohlwey, Brel E. Indrelee