Patents by Inventor Chandra S. Pandoy

Chandra S. Pandoy 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).

  • Push button shutdown and reset of embedded systems
    Patent number: 6438684
    Abstract: A system for shutting down and resetting an embedded system having a general purpose computing platform. A push button is provided for generating a push button reset signal to the shutdown and reset manager. The shutdown and reset manager receives the management reset signal and initiates a shutdown of the operating system. When the operating system has shutdown, the user presses the push button again. The second receipt of the push button reset signal initiates a hardware reset.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1997
    Date of Patent: August 20, 2002
    Assignee: 3Com Corporation
    Inventors: Craig G. Mitchell, Michael P. Dempsey, Christian A. D'Souza, Chandra S. Pandoy, Scot W. Salzman