Patents by Inventor Naveen Gowda

Naveen Gowda 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).

  • Group bundling priority dissemination through link-state routing protocol in a network environment
    Patent number: 10305696
    Abstract: A method is provided in one example and includes assigning a virtual switch identifier to a group of a plurality of switches in which each of the plurality of switches is configured with a redundancy protocol. The method further includes configuring a redundancy protocol priority value for each the plurality of switches, and generating at least one link-state routing protocol message including priority information indicative of the redundancy protocol priority value associated with one or more of the plurality of switches. The method further includes distributing the at least one link-state routing protocol message to one or more of the plurality of switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: May 28, 2019
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Arvind Bhaskar Bhat, Naveen Gowda, Ramkumar Sankar
  • GROUP BUNDLING PRIORITY DISSEMINATION THROUGH LINK-STATE ROUTING PROTOCOL IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20180069716
    Abstract: A method is provided in one example and includes assigning a virtual switch identifier to a group of a plurality of switches in which each of the plurality of switches is configured with a redundancy protocol. The method further includes configuring a redundancy protocol priority value for each the plurality of switches, and generating at least one link-state routing protocol message including priority information indicative of the redundancy protocol priority value associated with one or more of the plurality of switches. The method further includes distributing the at least one link-state routing protocol message to one or more of the plurality of switches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2017
    Publication date: March 8, 2018
    Inventors: Arvind Bhaskar Bhat, Naveen Gowda, Ramkumar Sankar
  • Group bundling priority dissemination through link-state routing protocol in a network environment
    Patent number: 9819505
    Abstract: A method is provided in one example and includes assigning a virtual switch identifier to a group of a plurality of switches in which each of the plurality of switches is configured with a redundancy protocol. The method further includes configuring a redundancy protocol priority value for each the plurality of switches, and generating at least one link-state routing protocol message including priority information indicative of the redundancy protocol priority value associated with one or more of the plurality of switches. The method further includes distributing the at least one link-state routing protocol message to one or more of the plurality of switches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Arvind Bhaskar Bhat, Naveen Gowda, Ramkumar Sankar
  • GROUP BUNDLING PRIORITY DISSEMINATION THROUGH LINK-STATE ROUTING PROTOCOL IN A NETWORK ENVIRONMENT
    Publication number: 20150055650
    Abstract: A method is provided in one example and includes assigning a virtual switch identifier to a group of a plurality of switches in which each of the plurality of switches is configured with a redundancy protocol. The method further includes configuring a redundancy protocol priority value for each the plurality of switches, and generating at least one link-state routing protocol message including priority information indicative of the redundancy protocol priority value associated with one or more of the plurality of switches. The method further includes distributing the at least one link-state routing protocol message to one or more of the plurality of switches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2013
    Publication date: February 26, 2015
    Applicant: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
    Inventors: Arvind Bhaskar Bhat, Naveen Gowda, Ramkumar Sankar