Patents by Inventor Christopher J. Corcimiglia

Christopher J. Corcimiglia 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).

  • Systems and methods for disaggregated software defined networking control
    Patent number: 11962476
    Abstract: A software defined networking (SDN) controller for a communication network is provided. The SDN controller includes a northbound interface, a southbound interface, and a database as a service (DBaaS) layer. The northbound interface includes an application layer having one or more independent SDN applications. The southbound interface includes an adapter layer having one or more independent device adapters. The DBaaS layer includes a persistent DBaaS unit and a state DBaaS unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 2, 2023
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2024
    Assignee: Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy Levensalor, Steven M. Pisarski, Christopher J. Corcimiglia, Dan Schrimpsher
  • Systems and methods for automatic discovery of a communication network
    Patent number: 11916747
    Abstract: A method for automatic discovery of a communication network including a hub, a plurality of termination devices, and a plurality of network elements. The method includes (a) associating respective geographic information with each termination device, (b) determining a respective distance of each termination device from the hub, (c) grouping, at least partially based on diagnostic information from the communication network, two or more of the plurality of termination devices sharing a common characteristic, (d) determining a topology of the communication network, and (e) determining a respective characteristic of at least one network element of the plurality of network elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 26, 2022
    Date of Patent: February 27, 2024
    Assignee: Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Luis Alberto Campos, Christopher J. Corcimiglia, Thomas Holtzman Williams, Lin Cheng, Sayandev Mukherjee, Belal Hamzeh
  • Systems and methods for disaggregated software defined networking control
    Patent number: 11546229
    Abstract: A software defined networking (SDN) controller for a communication network is provided. The SDN controller includes a northbound interface, a southbound interface, and a database as a service (DBaaS) layer. The northbound interface includes an application layer having one or more independent SDN applications. The southbound interface includes an adapter layer having one or more independent device adapters. The DBaaS layer includes a persistent DBaaS unit and a state DBaaS unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2021
    Date of Patent: January 3, 2023
    Assignee: Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy Levensalor, Steven M. Pisarski, Christopher J. Corcimiglia, Dan Schrimpsher
  • Systems and methods for disaggregated software defined networking control
    Patent number: 11095529
    Abstract: A software defined networking (SDN) controller for a communication network is provided. The SDN controller includes a northbound interface, a southbound interface, and a database as a service (DBaaS) layer. The northbound interface includes an application layer having one or more independent SDN applications. The southbound interface includes an adapter layer having one or more independent device adapters. The DBaaS layer includes a persistent DBaaS unit and a state DBaaS unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: Cable Television Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: Randy Levensalor, Steven M. Pisarski, Christopher J. Corcimiglia, Dan Schrimpsher
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DISAGGREGATED SOFTWARE DEFINED NETWORKING CONTROL
    Publication number: 20180359156
    Abstract: A software defined networking (SDN) controller for a communication network is provided. The SDN controller includes a northbound interface, a southbound interface, and a database as a service (DBaaS) layer. The northbound interface includes an application layer having one or more independent SDN applications. The southbound interface includes an adapter layer having one or more independent device adapters. The DBaaS layer includes a persistent DBaaS unit and a state DBaaS unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2018
    Publication date: December 13, 2018
    Inventors: Randy Levensalor, Steven M. Pisarski, Christopher J. Corcimiglia, Dan Schrimpsher