Patents by Inventor Olivier Gerling

Olivier Gerling 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).

  • Methods And Apparatus Managing Access To Virtual Private Network For Portable Devices Without Vpn Client
    Publication number: 20080037486
    Abstract: A portable communications device advantageously can access an enterprise network through a Virtual Private Network link without the need for a VPN client. To accomplish communications, the portable communications device establishes a communication link with a wireless access point using one or several well-known secure wireless protocols. The wireless access point establishes a communication link with the enterprise network through the VPN and bridges the connections to afford an end-to-end link between the portable computing device and the enterprise network.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2005
    Publication date: February 14, 2008
    Inventors: Olivier Gerling, Junbiao Zhang, Kumar Ramaswamy