Patents by Inventor Manikantan Krishnamurthy

Manikantan Krishnamurthy 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).

  • Automatic detection of an end node behind a phone on a computer network
    Patent number: 9148400
    Abstract: Provided is a method of automatically detecting an end node behind a phone on a computer network. Media access control (MAC) address of an end node is determined, wherein the end node is coupled to a phone and the phone is coupled to a switch on a computer network. It is also determined whether the MAC address of the end node is recognized on a port of a switch on the computer network. If the MAC address is recognized on a port of a switch, a list of MAC addresses recognized on the port is obtained. If the list has two MAC addresses, the MAC address of the end node from one of the two MAC addresses is determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2015
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Sudheer Duggisetty, Manikantan Krishnamurthy
  • AUTOMATIC DETECTION OF AN END NODE BEHIND A PHONE ON A COMPUTER NETWORK
    Publication number: 20130272160
    Abstract: Provided is a method of automatically detecting an end node behind a phone on a computer network. Media access control (MAC) address of an end node is determined, wherein the end node is coupled to a phone and the phone is coupled to a switch on a computer network. It is also determined whether the MAC address of the end node is recognized on a port of a switch on the computer network. If the MAC address is recognized on a port of a switch, a list of MAC addresses recognized on the port is obtained. If the list has two MAC addresses, the MAC address of the end node from one of the two MAC addresses is determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2012
    Publication date: October 17, 2013
    Inventors: Sudheer Duggisetty, Manikantan Krishnamurthy