Patents by Inventor Mahendran Sithanantham

Mahendran Sithanantham 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: 9385930
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a method to detect suboptimal boundary clocks is described for a node in a communications network. The method can include determining a benchmark value for a clock in a node; generating a plurality of time correction parameters associated with a plurality of time corrections for the clock; determining whether the plurality of time correction parameters meets a predetermined criteria based on the benchmark value; and generating an alert if the plurality of time correction parameters meets the predetermined criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2016
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Shashank Gudipati, Sathis Kumar Murugesan, Mahendran Sithanantham
  • Publication number: 20150131682
    Abstract: In one example embodiment, a method to detect suboptimal boundary clocks is described for a node in a communications network. The method can include determining a benchmark value for a clock in a node; generating a plurality of time correction parameters associated with a plurality of time corrections for the clock; determining whether the plurality of time correction parameters meets a predetermined criteria based on the benchmark value; and generating an alert if the plurality of time correction parameters meets the predetermined criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 14, 2013
    Publication date: May 14, 2015
    Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Shashank Gudipati, Sathis Kumar Murugesan, Mahendran Sithanantham