Patents by Inventor Ludivoc Poitou

Ludivoc Poitou 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).

  • Change sequence number generator
    Patent number: 7096236
    Abstract: A directory server including a supplier server, a consumer server in communication with the supplier server, a plurality of pluggable services that manage replication of data contained within the directory server from the supplier server to the consumer server, and a change sequence number used to determine ordering of operations performed on the consumer server. Replication of data is managed using the change sequence number.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 22, 2006
    Assignee: Sun Microsystems, Inc.
    Inventors: Gordon Good, John Merrells, Ludivoc Poitou, Olga Natkovich, Mark C. Smith, Pinaki Shah