Patents by Inventor Grant James Gilmour

Grant James Gilmour 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).

  • System and method for monitoring a plurality of network devices
    Patent number: 8498205
    Abstract: A system for monitoring a plurality of network devices within a network comprises a network monitor embedded within one of the network devices for automatically discovering and requesting status information from other network devices. The network monitor, in the event that another network monitor is discovered, initiates cooperation with the other network monitor to share discovering and requesting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2013
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventor: Grant James Gilmour
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A PLURALITY OF NETWORK DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110213848
    Abstract: A system for monitoring a plurality of network devices within a network comprises a network monitor embedded within one of the network devices for automatically discovering and requesting status information from other network devices. The network monitor, in the event that another network monitor is discovered, initiates cooperation with the other network monitor to share discovering and requesting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2011
    Publication date: September 1, 2011
    Inventor: GRANT JAMES GILMOUR
  • System and method for monitoring a plurality of network devices
    Patent number: 7920467
    Abstract: A system for monitoring a plurality of network devices within a network comprises a network monitor embedded within one of the network devices for automatically discovering and requesting status information from other network devices. The network monitor, in the event that another network monitor is discovered, initiates cooperation with the other network monitor to share discovering and requesting.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Date of Patent: April 5, 2011
    Assignee: Lexmark International, Inc.
    Inventor: Grant James Gilmour
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MONITORING A PLURALITY OF NETWORK DEVICES
    Publication number: 20100103824
    Abstract: A system for monitoring a plurality of network devices within a network comprises a network monitor embedded within one of the network devices for automatically discovering and requesting status information from other network devices. The network monitor, in the event that another network monitor is discovered, initiates cooperation with the other network monitor to share discovering and requesting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2008
    Publication date: April 29, 2010
    Inventor: Grant James Gilmour