Patents by Inventor Gurumurthy D. Ramkumar

Gurumurthy D. Ramkumar 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).

  • Method and system for searching for information on a network in response to an image query sent by a user from a mobile communications device
    Patent number: 7949191
    Abstract: Image-based searching for information on a network is provided in response to an image query sent by a user. The image query includes an image captured using a mobile communications device with a camera. The image is processed to detect any text present in the image, and any detected text can be analyzed using a process such as optical character recognition (OCR). The analyzed text is used to search for matches in at least one corresponding domain database, selected from various domain databases present in the network. Thereafter, one or more selected matches and any additional related information can be sent to the user as one or more results for the submitted image query.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 4, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2011
    Assignee: A9.Com, Inc.
    Inventors: Gurumurthy D Ramkumar, Raghavan Manmatha, Supratik Bhattacharyya, Gautam Bhargava, Mark Ruzon
  • Isolation of data, control, and management traffic in a storage area network
    Patent number: 7433351
    Abstract: Switching data packets includes forwarding first data packets to a first port that is associated with a first domain. Second data packets are forwarded to a second port that is associated with a second domain. The first data packets are managed using a first management subsystem of a service processor card, and the second data packets are managed using a second management subsystem of the service processor card.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2002
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: Brocade Communications Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Joseph E. Pelissier, Vikas Deolaliker, Joseph I. Chamdani, Litko Chan, Gurumurthy D. Ramkumar, Rajasekhar Cherabuddi