Patents by Inventor Eric Oakeson

Eric Oakeson 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: 9531798
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a system and method is illustrated that includes receiving user count information that includes a user count value and an address identifier. Further, an operation is executed that includes using the user count information to determine whether a limit variable has been exceeded. An operation is executed that removes a member, identified by the address identifier, from a load balancing pool, where the limit variable has been exceed by the user count information. A further operation is shown that includes introducing a device into the load balancing pool, where the user count information is less than or equal to the difference between the limit variable value and a buffer variable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 27, 2016
    Assignee: Virtela Technology Services Incorporated
    Inventors: Cameron Dean Williams, Eric Oakeson
  • Publication number: 20090094176
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a system and method is illustrated that includes receiving user count information that includes a user count value and an address identifier. Further, an operation is executed that includes using the user count information to determine whether a limit variable has been exceeded. An operation is executed that removes a member, identified by the address identifier, from a load balancing pool, where the limit variable has been exceed by the user count information. A further operation is shown that includes introducing a device into the load balancing pool, where the user count information is less than or equal to the difference between the limit variable value and a buffer variable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2008
    Publication date: April 9, 2009
    Applicant: Virtela Communications, Inc.
    Inventors: Cameron Dean Williams, Eric Oakeson