Patents by Inventor Phoebe Ningning Cheng

Phoebe Ningning Cheng 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: 11093351
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and an apparatus for backup communication. The method comprises: detecting a failure of a management interface between a processor and a baseboard management controller; in response to detecting the failure of the management interface, performing backup communication between the processor and the baseboard management controller using a control interface, wherein the baseboard management controller can obtain a physical parameter of the processor via the control interface; and transmitting a packet between the processor and the baseboard management controller via the control interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 17, 2021
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Qichao Xia, Wei Zheng, Colin Yong Zou, Phoebe Ningning Cheng, Man Lv, Mengwei Jiao
  • Publication number: 20200159633
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and an apparatus for backup communication. The method comprises: detecting a failure of a management interface between a processor and a baseboard management controller; in response to detecting the failure of the management interface, performing backup communication between the processor and the baseboard management controller using a control interface, wherein the baseboard management controller can obtain a physical parameter of the processor via the control interface; and transmitting a packet between the processor and the baseboard management controller via the control interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 27, 2020
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Inventors: Qichao Xia, Wei Zheng, Colin Yong Zou, Phoebe Ningning Cheng, Man Lv, Mengwei Jiao
  • Patent number: 10545841
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and an apparatus for backup communication. The method comprises: detecting a failure of a management interface between a processor and a baseboard management controller; in response to detecting the failure of the management interface, performing backup communication between the processor and the baseboard management controller using a control interface, wherein the baseboard management controller can obtain a physical parameter of the processor via the control interface; and transmitting a packet between the processor and the baseboard management controller via the control interface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2020
    Assignee: EMC IP Holding Company LLC
    Inventors: Qichao Xia, Wei Zheng, Colin Yong Zou, Phoebe Ningning Cheng, Man Lv, Mengwei Jiao
  • Publication number: 20170192862
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a method and an apparatus for backup communication. The method comprises: detecting a failure of a management interface between a processor and a baseboard management controller; in response to detecting the failure of the management interface, performing backup communication between the processor and the baseboard management controller using a control interface, wherein the baseboard management controller can obtain a physical parameter of the processor via the control interface; and transmitting a packet between the processor and the baseboard management controller via the control interface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: July 6, 2017
    Inventors: Qichao Xia, Wei Zheng, Colin Yong Zou, Phoebe Ningning Cheng, Man Lv, Mengwei Jiao