Patents by Inventor Denis Armad Proulx

Denis Armad Proulx 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).

  • Centralized internet protocol/multi-protocol label switching connectivity verification in a communications network management context
    Patent number: 7487240
    Abstract: A framework for connectivity verification is provided. The framework includes a connectivity verification server performing unattended connectivity verification, and a connectivity verification application, both the connectivity verification server and connectivity verification application operating in a network management context. Connectivity verification jobs are defined via the connectivity verification application and the connectivity verification server is configured accordingly. Connectivity verification jobs can also be scheduled. The connectivity verification application also provides a display of connectivity verification results. The results of each connectivity verification job may be compared against a desired connectivity profile and deviations from the connectivity profile being used to raise alarms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2009
    Assignee: Alcatel Lucent
    Inventors: Denis Armad Proulx, Craig Ellirt Timmerman, Felix Katz, Margaret Rachinowski, Afshan Zabihi, Macmohana Singh Virdy