Patents by Inventor Harri Kukkasniemi

Harri Kukkasniemi 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: 8295813
    Abstract: A communication system includes a plurality of first entities. Each of the plurality of first entities includes at least one database. The system also includes at least one second entity being dedicated to at least one of the plurality of first entities. The at least one second entity includes data from databases associated with the plurality of first entities. The system further includes a third entity for determining when one of the plurality of first entities malfunctions and for selecting another one of the plurality of first entities as a redundant entity. The at least one second entity is associated with the redundant entity and data is retrieved from the at least one second entity to process incoming requests to the redundant entity.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2012
    Assignee: Nokia Siemens Networks Oy
    Inventors: Petri Aalto, Seppo Honkanen, Harri Kukkasniemi
  • Publication number: 20060015506
    Abstract: A communication system includes a plurality of first entities. Each of the plurality of first entities includes at least one database. The system also includes at least one second entity being dedicated to at least one of the plurality of first entities. The at least one second entity includes data from databases associated with the plurality of first entities. The system further includes a third entity for determining when one of the plurality of first entities malfunctions and for selecting another one of the plurality of first entities as a redundant entity. The at least one second entity is associated with the redundant entity and data is retrieved from the at least one second entity to process incoming requests to the redundant entity.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 14, 2005
    Publication date: January 19, 2006
    Inventors: Petri Aalto, Seppo Honkanen, Harri Kukkasniemi