Patents by Inventor Pete Zwetkof

Pete Zwetkof 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).

  • Method and system for managing a device within a private network using a management device external to the private network
    Patent number: 7496685
    Abstract: A method and system are described for managing a device within a private network using a management device external to the private network. According to exemplary embodiments, a first network address, used to uniquely identify the device within the private network, is associated with a second network address used to uniquely identify the device externally of the private network. An information exchange path is established between the device and the management device. Management of the device is provided via use of the first network address at the management device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
    Inventors: Weiwen Chen, Srikanth Natarajan, Pete Zwetkof, Tyler Peterson
  • Method and system for managing a device within a private network using a management device external to the private network
    Publication number: 20040177136
    Abstract: A method and system are described for managing a device within a private network using a management device external to the private network. According to exemplary embodiments, a first network address, used to uniquely identify the device within the private network, is associated with a second network address used to uniquely identify the device externally of the private network. An information exchange path is established between the device and the management device. Management of the device is provided via use of the first network address at the management device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 3, 2003
    Publication date: September 9, 2004
    Inventors: Weiwen Chen, Srikanth Natarajan, Pete Zwetkof, Tyler Peterson