Patents by Inventor Craig Douglas Wigglesworth

Craig Douglas Wigglesworth 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: 8948045
    Abstract: A network element has one or more logical communication interfaces each of which has a data set defining parameters for the interface. A data storage medium stores a profile containing information for an interface, the profile having a profile identifier for identifying the profile. The data set associated with an interface includes a profile identifier for enabling the communication interface to access information in the profile by referring to the profile identifier. The profile may include information relating to neighbor discovery communications between one network element and another, and the same profile may be accessed by any number of interfaces.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: Alcatel Lucent
    Inventors: Craig Douglas Wigglesworth, David Watkinson, John Fischer
  • Publication number: 20070286094
    Abstract: A network element has one or more logical communication interfaces each of which has a data set defining parameters for the interface. A data storage medium stores a profile containing information for an interface, the profile having a profile identifier for identifying the profile. The data set associated with an interface includes a profile identifier for enabling the communication interface to access information in the profile by referring to the profile identifier. The profile may include information relating to neighbor discovery communications between one network element and another, and the same profile may be accessed by any number of interfaces.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 8, 2006
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Applicant: Alcatel
    Inventors: Craig Douglas Wigglesworth, David Watkinson, John Fischer