Patents by Inventor James L. Howze

James L. Howze 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: 8473601
    Abstract: A method of testing connectivity of networks includes pinging multiple devices on the network upon a single command. The devices to be pinged are pre-arranged in one or more catalogs (lists) and stored in the memory of a connectivity test instrument. A ping catalog is selected, and each device in the list automatically is pinged three times from a single ping command. Data from the network devices is parsed, stored and formatted for display to a user.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Fluke Corporation
    Inventors: Gautam Pardhy, James L. Howze, Jr., Theodore R. Keller, Jr.
  • Publication number: 20030065767
    Abstract: A method of testing connectivity of networks includes pinging multiple devices on the network upon a single command. The devices to be pinged are pre-arranged in one or more catalogs (lists) and stored in the memory of a connectivity test instrument. A ping catalog is selected, and each device in the list automatically is pinged three times from a single ping command. Data from the network devices is parsed, stored and formatted for display to a user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 3, 2001
    Publication date: April 3, 2003
    Inventors: Gautam Pardhy, James L. Howze, Theodore R. Keller