Patents by Inventor Dilip Shanmugham

Dilip Shanmugham 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).

  • Visualization of new storage area network devices and connectivity with a topology based map
    Patent number: 10855553
    Abstract: Visualization of a topology of a network is provided. An aspect includes receiving, via a user interface, user-inputted device information for a first device. The first device has a first device type. An aspect also includes populating a map view window of a user interface screen with a graphical representation of the first device, and receiving, via the user interface, connector information for a user-inputted connector that connects the first device with a graphical representation of a second device in the map view window. The second device has a second device type that is different than the first device type. Upon receiving the connector information, an aspect further includes searching a database for device information for the second device, and validating, from the user-inputted device information of the first device and the device information of the second device, compatibility of the first device and the second device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Vineeth Totappanavar, Dilip Shanmugham, Smitha Tengle
  • VISUALIZATION OF NEW STORAGE AREA NETWORK DEVICES AND CONNECTIVITY WITH A TOPOLOGY BASED MAP
    Publication number: 20200228416
    Abstract: Visualization of a topology of a network is provided. An aspect includes receiving, via a user interface, user-inputted device information for a first device. The first device has a first device type. An aspect also includes populating a map view window of a user interface screen with a graphical representation of the first device, and receiving, via the user interface, connector information for a user-inputted connector that connects the first device with a graphical representation of a second device in the map view window. The second device has a second device type that is different than the first device type. Upon receiving the connector information, an aspect further includes searching a database for device information for the second device, and validating, from the user-inputted device information of the first device and the device information of the second device, compatibility of the first device and the second device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2019
    Publication date: July 16, 2020
    Applicant: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Vineeth Totappanavar, Dilip Shanmugham, Smitha Tengle